Source: New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place off State Highway 57 near Shannon as emergency services respond to a serious crash.
The crash was called in shortly before 4:50pm and involved a single vehicle hitting a barrier on the highway just north of the intersection with Kara Road.
Indications are that there are serious injuries.
Diversions will be put in place, including along Foxton Shannon Road from Shannon township.
Motorists are advised to delay travel if possible, or expect delays.
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