Source: New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 is closed just north of Tūrangi following a crash.
The two-vehicle crash near Rawhira Road was reported just after 1:10pm.
Initial indications are that there are serious injuries.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
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