Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on SH3, Te Mapara, Waitomo.

Initial indications are that at least one person has suffered serious injuries.

The crash, reported shortly after 7:00pm, involved two vehicles.

The Serious Crash Unit has been notified.

Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to postpone travel if possible or expect delays.

Updates will be provided when possible.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre