Update: 8.30pm – SH1 between Liffey and Slaney streets will remain closed overnight, with an assessment to be completed in the morning – road closure may continue tomorrow. Another update to come at 8.30am.Detour: via Liffey/Barrow/Slaney streetsGore St/SH1 in Bluff (between Liffey and Slaney streets) is closed due to a building collapse and is likely to remain closed for approximately three hours. Detour is available and suitable for both light and heavy vehicles. Update ends.
State Highway 1 in Bluff, between the intersections of Liffey Street and Slaney Street is closed. Due to a collapsed building and downed power lines, this section of the road is closed.
The roof has came off a building.
Please follow the detour route, plan your journey accordingly and allow extra time for travel.
Detour route: For eastbound traffic, turn right onto Liffey Street, left onto Barrow Street and left onto Slaney St. Reverse for westbound traffic. Please note this detour is suitable for heavy vehicles.