State Highway 29 to Te Poi road closed used alternate route
State Highway 29 to Te Poi road closed used alternate route
The NZ Transport Agency says A section of State Highway 29 to Te Poi is closed due to a serious crash, motorists are asked to use alternate routes.
Traffic heading to or from Tauranga and Auckland are asked to use State Highway 2, motorists travelling between Hamilton and Tauranga should use State Highway 5.
The road
is likely to remain closed until 6.00pm today, and some
delays are currently being experienced in the area, the
Transport Agency recommends drivers delay their travel if
planning to go through this area or to use the recommended
alternate routes.
The NZ Transport Agency’s
website is regularly updated with information about most
closures and detours at www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic.
This information is also available by phoning the Transport
Agency’s free phone on 0800 4HIGHWAYS
(0800 44
44 49), which can also be
used to report any significant road issues or
hazards.
Coincidently, drivers can now subscribe to
On The Move which is a free service
providing information about road closures, road works and
driving conditions on their frequently used routes - to sign
up, go to www.onthemove.govt.nz.
ENDS