Source: Radio New Zealand
A two-vehicle crash has closed a section of State Highway 30 in the Bay of Plenty. RNZ / REECE BAKER
State Highway 30, inland from Whakatāne, is shut following a serious crash on Saturday evening.
Police were called to the two-vehicle crash near the Kawerau Road intersection, close to the township of Te Teko, just before 5pm.
They said it appeared people have been seriously injured and the road was expected to be blocked for some time.
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