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Snow Closes SH73/Arthur’s Pass

Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 1:52 pm
Press Release: NZ Transport Agency

Snow has closed State Highway 73 from Otira to Arthur’s Pass.

*A recent view of snow on the ground at Arthur’s Pass Village (Photo/Supplied)*

Road users should avoid the area or delay their travel. An update on the road status will be provided later this afternoon.

Snow is also affecting other parts of the South Island today. The Milford Road/State Highway 94 from Hollyford Road Junction to the Donne River Bridge is due to close again at 5pm today, with more closures likely to follow in the coming days.

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