13 Jan 2014

Fatal collision at Karaka

5:01 pm on 13 January 2014

One person is dead and another seriously injured after a major collision on Karaka Road, south of Auckland.

Witnesses reported three cars involved with at least two people trapped in the vehicles after the crash on State Highway 22 at 3.30pm on Monday.

Police say both lanes are blocked and traffic is backed up. Motorists are advised to avoid the area.