No-one was injured in the single vehicle crash earlier today, but power lines were downed.

The highway's closed between Glengarry Road and Hedgeley Road and motorists are asked to take extra care on the detour route, and expect significant delays.

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03 Nov: Auckland's Mayor is questioning the Northland Corridor's multibillion-dollar price tag

01 Nov: State Highway One in Christchurch's Hei Hei's now reopened - after a house fire forced it to close

01 Nov: Formula One's governing body has rejected criticism of Liam Lawson by Mexico's motorsport federation for a near-miss with two marshals during last weekend's Mexico City Grand Prix

01 Nov: The Breakers have embarrassed the Hawks 102-60 in their Australian Basketball League match in Wollongong

31 Oct: A 43-year-old truck driver who caused a fiery fatal crash near South Canterbury's Waimate, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison

30 Oct: Great South Road in Auckland's Epsom is closed after a serious crash

28 Oct: State Highway 1 is now open north of Christchurch, after a multi-vehicle crash this morning

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