Source: New Zealand Police
State Highway 5/Old Taupo Road, Rotorua is closed following a crash.
The two-vehicle crash involving a bus and a motorbike just north of the State Highway 30A intersection was reported just before 6:20pm.
One person has been seriously injured.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.
The road is expected to remain shut for several hours.
Diversions are in place.
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Issued by Police Media CEntre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/05/20/state-highway-5-old-taupo-road-closed-following-crash/