Crash causes delays on Gibbston Hwy

A two-vehicle crash caused delays on State Highway 6/Gibbston Highway between Queenstown and Cromwell this afternoon. 

A police spokeswoman said they were notified of the crash at about 12.40pm. 

Two people suffered minor injuries. 

The road was completely blocked for a time near the intersection with Gibbston Back Road before one lane reopened under stop/go traffic management. 

The road was fully reopened at about 2.40pm.

Police and NZTA Waka Kotahi advised motorists to expect delays and follow the directions of emergency services.