Watch: SH16 reopens after house falls off transporter, blocks road

November 27, 2018

Traffic near Kumeu is badly affected after this unlikely road blockage. (Source: Other)

State Highway 16 north-west of Auckland has reopened after a house fell off a transporter, blocking both lanes.

The incident occurred in Kumeu, 100m north of the Old North Rd roundabout.

Drivers are being asked to avoid the area near Kumeu, and no-one was injured in the incident. (Source: Other)

Vision shot by 1 NEWS shows a truck jack-knifed on a bend, with the house partially resting on the road.

There were no injuries. 

Police have since left the scene.

The Commercial Vehicle Safety team will make follow-up inquiries into the incident.

House that fell off transporter in Kumeu, north-west of Auckland

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