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Southbound lanes blocked, Northern Motorway, Christchurch

Southbound lanes blocked, Northern Motorway, Christchurch

NZ Police
27 Oct 2025, 22:07 GMT+

Both southbound lanes on the Christchurch Northan Motorway are blocked following a serious crash this morning.

Police were called to the multi-vehicle crash, between Ohaka Road and Tram Road, at around 10:40am.

Initial indicators are that people are injured.

Diversions are in place at the Ohaka Road on-ramp, and the road is expected to be blocked for some time.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area, and to expect delays.

ENDS

 

Source: NZ Police

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