A car's spun out of control on State Highway One between Pukerua Bay and Paekakariki north of Wellington.
The NZTA says a car has struck the median barrier.
The south bound lane will be closed for the next couple of hours.
The north bound lane has reopened, but congestion is heavy.
Commuters are being told to expect considerable delays this evening.
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