Serious crash on Riccarton Road / Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Canterbury. Ambulance is on the scene. Photo / NZH
Serious crash on Riccarton Road / Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton, Canterbury. Ambulance is on the scene. Photo / NZH
The intersection of Riccarton Rd and Hansons Lane, Upper Riccarton is closed and diversions are in place following a serious crash.
Traffic management is in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area as the road is expected to be closed for some time.
The crash, which involved amotorcyclist and a car, was reported to Police at 6.47am. The Serious Crash Unit is in attendance.
Further updates will be provided when they are available.
UPDATE: 7:25 AM The diversion point has moved to Waimari Rd. Hansons Lane is closed to traffic at the moment. If heading west, the best route would be Blenheim Rd. Or, if using Riccarton Rd, via Middleton Rd. ^SMhttps://t.co/J7T6flnIsypic.twitter.com/Ab2VMS9vNH