Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 2 is closed at the intersection with Somerset Road in Clareville following a crash.
The two-vehicle crash was reported at 1:30pm.
Two people have been seriously injured, and a third person has sustained moderate injuries.
Detours are in place via Hughes Line and Park Road.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.
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Issued by Police Media Centre