One person is in critical condition following a crash on the South-Western Motorway near Māngere overnight.
The two-vehicle crash, involving a car and a truck, was reported at 4am on northbound lanes by the Coronation Road off-ramp.
The driver of the car was extracted from the vehicle and taken to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition.
Two northbound lanes of the motorway were closed for a period while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination.
Enquiries into the crash remain ongoing.
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Jarred Williamson/NZ Police