At least one person has been injured in a four-car crash in Tauranga.
A police spokeswoman said police were called to the crash at the intersection of Cameron Rd and 15th Ave around 3.20pm.
She said four cars may have been involved and one person was seriously injured.
As of3.41pm efforts were being made to clear the road, she said.
In a statement, Tauranga City Council recommended people avoid the intersection if possible, or follow any directions given by emergency services and expect delays.
After 4pm, the council said two damaged vehicles remained at the scene on the side of the road awaiting towing, however the intersection was clear and open.
