NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi is advising road users to avoid a section of State Highway 3 near Whanganui due to a fire at Kai Iwi.
NZTA advised SH3, between Pukerimu Rd and Rangitatau East Rd, was closed due to a fire.
The closure began at 11.30am.
鈥淩oad users are advised to avoid the area, delay their journey or use an alternative route.鈥
More to come.
Eva de Jong is a reporter for the Whanganui Chronicle covering health stories and general news. She began as a reporter in 2023.
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