Truck fire closes main road in Christchurch
By Courtney WinterNZ Herald·
Quick Read
Subscribe to listen
Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.
Save Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said Anzac Drive (SH74) between Travis and New Brighton Rds is closed both ways. Photo / Supplied
A truck has caught fire partially closing a main road in Christchurch.
Fire crews were called to Anzac Drive after a logging truck caught fire at 9.40am - smoke could be seen billowing from the vehicle.
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said Anzac Drive (SH74) was initially closed between Travis
and New Brighton Rds.
It has since reopened one way to northbound traffic but remains closed southbound between Travis and New Brighton Rds.
The fire has been put out.
