Update 1:40 pm: State Highway 2 is now open to one lane under stop/go temporary traffic management.
Drivers can expect delays and should allow extra time for their journeys. They should also take extra care when travelling through the crash site.
12 October, 1:15 pm:
Drivers are asked to delay their travel and avoid the area as emergency services attend a serious crash at Mount Bruce, north of Masterton, on State Highway 2.
The single vehicle crash was reported around 12:45 pm. The highway is currently blocked at the intersection of Hiwitoru Road.
Drivers travelling between Masterton and Eketahuna can expect travel delays until the crash scene is cleared and the incident is resolved.
Drivers travelling between Masterton and Eketahuna can expect delays until the crash scene is cleared and the incident is resolved.
Road users must follow the instructions of emergency services and contractors and obey all traffic management instructions.
Updates on the highway’s status can be found on the NZTA/Waka Kotahi website:
