Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand with traffic control at the scene of a fire on SH1 in Blenheim, near Alabama Road.

Police were called about 6.45am. 

State Highway 1 is closed near Te Hana Reserve after a building fire this evening in Te Hana. 

Police were called to the fire at 5.50pm. 

Aporo Road is closed after a single vehicle crash in Ruby Bay this afternoon. 

Emergency services were called to the crash around 2.45pm.