One dead in Auckland motorcycle vs car accident

  • 28/02/2017
St John confirmed it was the motorcyclist who died (file)
St John confirmed it was the motorcyclist who died (file)

One person on a motorcycle has died after his bike collided with a car in Auckland's Glenfield.

The Fire Service had to free a person from under the vehicle after being called to the scene on the corner of Archers Rd and Coronation Rd around 11:15 am. 

The crash happened on the corner of Archers Rd and Coronation Rd (Google Earth)
The crash happened on the corner of Archers Rd and Coronation Rd (Google Earth)

Cordons are in place at Glenfield Rd and Coronation Rd, Agincourt St and Archers Rd, and Mt Batten Ave and Coronation Rd. 

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the incident.

Motorists should expect delays in the area and are asked to take alternative routes if possible. 

Newshub.