The NZ Transport Agency is asking people to avoid State Highway 3 near Mahoenui between Te Kuiti and New Plymouth after a crash.
The road is closed.
The NZ Transport Agency says people should avoid the area or delay their journey if possible as there is no official detour.
Get live updates on incidents affecting state highways by calling 0800 4 HIGHWAYS or checking the website: www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz/traffic(external link)
Plan your journey at: www.journeys.nzta.govt.nz(external link)
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