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Part of State Highway 1 in North Canterbury has reopened after a truck crashed into a bank.
No-one was hurt in the crash, which happened near Cheviot shortly after 4am on Friday.
FINAL UPDATE: 11:40AM
— NZ Transport Agency - Canterbury & West Coast (@nztacwc) September 25, 2025
SH1 is now OPEN following the earlier closure between Reeves St and Nonoti Rd for vehicle recovery. Road users are advised to expect delays along this route. ^JP https://t.co/f7BzSRv461 pic.twitter.com/mqExtx0idq
The road was closed for around two hours between Reeves Street and Nonoti Road so the truck could be recovered.
NZ Transport Agency says while the state highway is operational again, motorists should expect delays.
