Home / New ZealandMajor delays after truck incident near airportNZ Herald18 Aug, 2017 04:32 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditThe traffic delays heading towards the airport. Photo / via NZTAThe traffic delays heading towards the airport. Photo / via NZTAMotorists heading to the Auckland Airport are being warned of delays following a dirt spill this afternoon.The NZ Transport Agency reported the accident just after 4pm.The spill is blocking the right lane, south-bound, on George Bolt Memorial Drive after Landing Drive. All lanes opened about 4.45pm. However, there is heavy congestion heading towards the airport. Drivers are urged to expect delays or to allow for extra time.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.SH20A George Bolt Mem Drive: Dirt spill is blocking right lane southbound to @AKL_Airport after Landing Drive. Expect some delays. ^RL pic.twitter.com/0NyvL5Md6Q— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) August 18, 2017 SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandNew Zealand‘Healthy’ capacity for banks to cut lending rates, AirNZ slams airport deals with JetstarWatch26 Nov 07:14 PMNew ZealandNew ‘Cow Capsule’ targets methaneWatch26 Nov 06:58 PMPremiumNew Zealand'No fuss' farewells: One in five funerals have no service or ceremony26 Nov 06:37 PMSponsoredKiwi campaign keeps on giving07 Sep 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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