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SH29A at Maungatapu Bridge partially blocked, because of car part

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A part of a car is partially blocking the south-bound lane. Photo / File

A part of a car is partially blocking the south-bound lane. Photo / File

A car part is blocking part of State Highway 29A this morning.

A police media spokeswoman said the front bumper of a car was blocking the southbound lane on Maungatapu Bridge and officers had been called to the hazard.

"Cars are having to swerve to avoid it," she said.

The incident was reported to police just after 6am.

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