Papakura off-ramp reopens after car crashes into barrier

The Papakura off-ramp has been reopened after a crash forced its closure this morning.

A police spokesperson said the crash happened around 8.15am and involved one car hitting the barrier on the southbound off-ramp.

The off-ramp was closed for approximately 30 minutes before it was reopened.

NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi warned motorists to avoid using the off-ramp and to expect delays.

SH1 PAPAKURA, SOUTHBOUND - CRASH - 8:25AM
Papakura southbound off-ramp is now CLOSED due to a crash. Please consider using an alternative route and expect delays. ^SG pic.twitter.com/M8ZSORHbXp

— NZ Transport Agency - Auckland & Northland (@nztaaklnth) April 27, 2024