Update: Lengthy Road Closure, SH35 - National Alerts
State Highway 35 is expected to be closed for some time
today while Police
respond to an incident reported at
about 6.15am.
The road closure is in the vicinity of Ōpape Beach, east of Ōpōtiki.
People travelling to
the East Cape and areas east of Ōpape Beach
should
consider delaying their journey, or take SH2 from
Ōpōtiki and travel via
Gisborne.
Those travelling
west from areas of the Cape should also delay their
travel
plans.