Johnsonville-Porirua motorway closed southbound at Tawa after serious crash

Photo: RNZ / Nate McKinnon

State Highway 59 at Tawa is closed southbound after a serious crash.

One person has been taken to hospital in a critical condition.

Police were called to the scene at about 5.55pm.

The highway is blocked southbound between Mungavin and Tawa and motorists are advised to take alternate routes.

The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.