One person has been seriously injured in a crash on State Highway 2 in the Karangahake Gorge this morning.
A police spokeswoman said the two-vehicle crash was reported at 7.45am.
The road was closed for a time to allow a rescue helicopter to land but has since reopened.
A St John spokesman said one patient was airlifted with serious injuries to Waikato Hospital.
Another patient with minor injuries was treated at the scene.