Crash Blocks SH94 Near Homer Tunnel (Now Open)

SH94 near Homer Tunnel closed due to a two-vehicle crash reported mid-afternoon
Emergency services responding to possible injuries with further updates expected soon
Drivers warned of significant delays and advised to plan alternative routes

UPDATE: State Highway 94 near the Homer Tunnel has now reopened after the earlier two-vehicle crash.

Police thank motorists for their patience.

State Highway 94 near the Homer Tunnel has been blocked following a two-vehicle crash that occurred around 3:45 pm. Emergency services are currently at the scene, and early reports indicate that there may be injuries.

SH94 MILFORD SOUND - CRASH - 4:10PM, SUN 5 JAN
A crash has been reported on SH94 west of Homer Tunnel. Emergency services are en route. Expect delays through the area and allow additional time for travel. ^CS pic.twitter.com/fTnw4nk79h
— NZ Transport Agency - Otago & Southland (@nztaos) January 5, 2025

Authorities are asking motorists to expect significant delays while the situation is being managed. Travellers heading in the direction of the Homer Tunnel are urged to consider alternative routes or delay their journeys where possible. Further updates on road conditions are expected as more information becomes available.