NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising motorists to expect some residual delays around the crash site.
The incident comes after a series of serious and fatal crashes in Northland this year.
On Tuesday, January 16, Tarewa Rd in Morningside was closed by a serious two-car crash which left one person in hospital.
On January 10, a man died after his car lost control and crashed into a tree on Paparoa Oakleigh Rd in Kaipara.
On January 9, a serious crash temporarily closed State Highway 14 and left a woman with critical injuries and a man with serious injuries.
On January 2, a 6-month-old baby died in a crash on Waima Valley Rd in the Far North.
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