A pedestrian is suffering serious injuries after being struck by a car in Hamilton.
Emergency services were called to the crash scene along Willoughby St, Whitiora, around 6.40pm, police say.
"A car has hit a pedestrian, who has been seriously injured," a spokeswoman said.
"Diversions are being put in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area."
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised of the incident.