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SH 87 Middlemarch to Kyeburn closed at Kokonga



MEDIA RELEASE

27 February 2017 | SOUTHERN REGION

Otago crash closes highway – State Highway 87 Middlemarch to Kyeburn, at Kokonga, detour route via Waipiata

The Police Serious Crash Unit will be attending a single car crash on State Highway 87, at Kokonga, near the intersection with Mundell Road near the Taieri River. The crash occurred earlier this morning before 7 am.

This highway could be closed until mid this afternoon so drivers are encouraged to bear this in mind.

Drivers should follow the posted detour via Waipiata to the west which may add an additional half hour to their journey. Traffic volumes along this route are generally low – 400 daily.

Check for updates on the Transport Agency’s web page:http://www.nzta.govt.nz/traffic/

• For real time information on highway conditions and incidents or to report issues, check Facebook NZ Transport Agency South Island

• See the NZ Transport Agency's travel and traffic page here.

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• Call 0800 4 HIGHWAYS 0800 44 44 49

• https://twitter.com/NZTACWC (Canterbury/ West Coast)


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