The Terrace Tunnel in Wellington has fully re-opened after an incident left one person in a critical condition.
Due to the police incident on State Highway 1 via the Terrace Tunnel in Wellington, there are significant delays. Photo: Twitter/NZTA
The tunnel was shut and motorists were asked to avoid the area during the incident this afternoon.
Police said the incident had now been resolved and a person had been taken to hospital in a critical condition.
All lanes are now open again, although NZTA has warned commuters that there is still significant congestion.
UPDATE 4:20PM
— NZTA Wellington (@NZTAWgtn) February 5, 2019
Following a prior Police incident on #SH1, The Terrace Tunnel is now OPEN in both directions. Traffic remains CONGESTED northbound out of the city. Please continue to expect significant delays. ^CR https://t.co/tG2FviLaBf
