There has been a
serious motor vehicle crash south of Ward on State Highway 1
this evening, involving a truck and a car.
As a result of
this crash State Highway 1 is closed in both directions,
north and south, for some time, whilst emergency services
work to clear the scene.
Motorists are advised they will
have to wait until this is done or take an alternatiive
route through the Lewis Pass.
At this time there is no
time frame for the road
re-opening.
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