Multi-vehicle crash in Beachlands, Auckland, leaves critical injuries; Whitford-Maraetai Rd blocked.

Multi-vehicle crash in Beachlands, Auckland, leaves critical injuries; Whitford-Maraetai Rd is blocked as emergency services respond. Police were called to the scene at 6:35am with early indications suggesting critical injuries. A section of the road is blocked and diversions are in place; motorists advised to expect delays.