Police are currently in attendance at a crash on SH1 near Shedaways Hill in Pohuehue.
The crash involves a large truck and trailer unit and a ute.
Both lanes are currently blocked in both directions and diversions are being put in place.
The road will be blocked for some time and Police recommend motorists avoid the area if possible.
At this early stage there are no details on injuries.
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Monique Caddy/NZ Police