Police updates on crimes and investigations for 2 February 2024.
Fatal crash – State Highway 1 (Milton Highway)
One person has died in a crash on State Highway 1 (Milton Highway) overnight.
Police were notified of the single vehicle crash at 12.45am today.
A second person from the car sustained serious injuries and was transported to hospital.
State Highway 1 between Lakeside Road and Moneymore Road remains closed this morning to allow the Serious Crash Unit to examine the scene.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way.
Fatal crash, Falls Road, Warkworth
A cyclist has died following a crash at the intersection of Falls Road and Mansel Drive in Warkworth, Auckland this morning.
The crash was reported to Police at 6.58am.
A vehicle was also involved in the incident.
Sadly, the cyclist received critical injuries and died at the scene.
‘Police extend our condolences to their family and friends at this time.’
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit conduct a scene examination, motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Diversions are in place at the intersections of Hudson Road and Falls Road, and Viv Davie-Martin Drive and Falls Road.
