Truck Overturns on Lincoln Rd Ramp, Causing Delays in Auckland

A truck carrying chicken remains overturned at the Lincoln Road on-ramp to the Northwestern Motorway in West Auckland on the evening of March 15, 2024. The incident occurred around 20:10 local time and has led to significant delays for motorists in the area. Emergency services have since closed the city-bound on-ramp to facilitate the response and cleanup.

According to a police spokesman, officers were dispatched to the scene shortly after receiving the report of the overturned truck. Fortunately, there have been no injuries reported related to the incident. The police continue to manage traffic flow as they work to clear the area.

The closure of the Lincoln Road on-ramp is expected to impact travel for several hours. Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and remain patient as cleanup efforts progress. Local authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution and adhere to traffic instructions provided by emergency personnel.

As the situation develops, updates will be provided to keep the public informed about reopening times and any potential changes to traffic conditions. The police are working diligently to ensure safety and restore normal traffic flow on one of Auckland’s major routes.