A cyclist is in critical condition after colliding with a truck on Dairy Flat Highway in Auckland. Photo / Georgia Hayley
A cyclist is in critical condition after colliding with a truck on Dairy Flat Highway in Auckland. Photo / Georgia Hayley
One person is in critical condition following a crash between a truck and a cyclist in Dairy Flat, north of Auckland, this morning.
Police said the crash occurred at around 11.23am and the cyclist has suffered critical injuries and is being transported to hospital.
A Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called to the scene in Dairy Flat in Auckland after a collision between a cyclist and a truck on Dairy Flat Highway. Photo / Georgia Hayley
“Dairy Flat Highway is closed inboth directions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.”
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and will examine the scene.
Auckland Transport said the section of the road is closed and drivers should avoid this area or allow extra time for a detour via Kennedy Rd.
DAIRY FLAT HWY, DAIRY FLAT - ROAD CLOSED - 12 NOON Due to a serious crash a section of Dairy Flat Hwy, between Kennedy Rd and Potter Rd, north of Albany, is CLOSED. Avoid this area or allow extra time for a detour via Kennedy Rd for all traffic, including bus services. ^TP pic.twitter.com/mwFyRa5XHG
— Auckland Transport Travel Alerts (@AT_TravelAlerts) April 17, 2024
“Stops on Dairy Flat Highway between Kennedy Road and Potter Road is closed due to emergency services incident until further notice.”
Update 12:20 pm
Stops on Dairy Flat Highway between Kennedy Road and Potter Road is closed due to emergency services incident until further notice.
