Drivers failing to control their vehicles on corners, or crashing head on with another vehicle, accounted for nearly 35 percent of fatal and injury crashes on Otago roads in the past five years.
Bridge strengthening work on the Kawarau River Bridge adjacent to the AJ Hackett Bungy Bridge on State Highway 6 near Queenstown has been finished about 10 days ahead of schedule.
The NZ Transport Agency says it's on to track to complete in the next three weeks the first stage of a project to make a series of tight bends on SH8 near Raes Junction safer.
The NZ Transport Agency says motorists can expect extended delays resulting from blasting operations to improve safety at the Nevis Bluff on SH 6 about midway between Cromwell and Queenstown.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) says motorists can expect extended delays resulting from blasting operations to improve safety at the Nevis Bluff on SH 6 about midway between Cromwell and Queenstown.
The NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) advises that from Monday 9 February 2009 it will be doing safety work on State Highway 6 at the Nevis Bluff, about midway between Cromwell and Queenstown, which could cause some traffic delays.
