Kerrs Road, Linwood Closed Following Crash - Canterbury

Friday, 11 April 2025, 4:38 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Kerrs Road, Linwood is currently closed following a crash.

The crash involved a vehicle and a cyclist and happened near the intersection with Woodham Road just before 4pm.

One person has been seriously injured.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.

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