“A cyclist is in critical condition following the crash.”
The spokesperson said cordons have been put in place, with Walters Rd closed between Grove and Kaha Rds.
“The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and will examine the scene.
“Motorists are asked to avoid the area this morning while Police carry out their work at the scene.”
Auckland Transport has also issued an alert for passengers telling them that “a section of Walters Rd in Takanini, between Grove Rd and Kaha Rd is closed”.
“Avoid this route or allow extra time for diversions and delays,” the agency said.
A Fire & Emergency spokesperson said it had attended a motor vehicle accident in Takanini this morning.
”Police and ambulance are present. We responded with two fire trucks however, we are no longer in attendance.”
In the second crash around 7am this morning the northbound lane on Great South Rd in Takanini was blocked after Walter Strevens Dr.
Auckland Transport said the accident had since been cleared however motorists could expect delays until the area was cleared.
Bus service might also be impacted.
A police spokesperson said no injuries had been reported in this incident.
