The Hawke’s Bay Expressway through Napier has reopened after one person was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday.
Police were called to the crash on State Highway 2, near the Kennedy Road off-ramp, around 12pm and traffic diversions were put in place.
The expressway was fully closed around 1pm and later reopened around 3pm.
Hato Hone St John responded to the crash with one ambulance and one rapid response vehicle.
“One patient was assessed at the scene and was transported to Hawke’s Bay Hospital in a critical condition.”
