Marine Drive is closed following a serious crash in Eastbourne this afternoon. 

Police were called to the crash involving a car and a cyclist near Waerenga Road around 2.20pm. 

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked State Highway 6 between Lumsden and Dipton. 

Police can advise a section of Chapel Road, which had been closed earlier following a bus crash, has now reopened.