A person has been seriously injured in a car crash in Gate Pā.
A police spokeswoman said a car crashed into a power pole. It then crashed into the Golden Homes showroom at the intersection of Cameron Rd and Church St, near the Gate Pā shopping centre.
The seriously injured driver has been taken to hospital, a police officer at the scene said.
The road was not blocked.
Poice were called at 11.30am to the crash.