Crash in New Lynn, Auckland - diversions in place
Saturday, 21 October 2017, 6:53 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
"Crash in New Lynn, Auckland - diversions in place"
Police
are at the scene of a crash where a motorcyle and car
collided at 5.30pm tonight.
One person is in a critical
condition and the road is closed at the intersection of
Great North Road and Portage Road.
Diversions are in
place, and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
The
scene is being investigated by the Serious Crash
Unit.
ENDS
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