One person is in critical condition following a crash between a truck and a cyclist in Dairy Flat, north of Auckland, this morning.
Police said the crash occurred at around 11.23am and the cyclist has suffered critical injuries and is being transported to hospital.
![A Westpac Rescue Helicopter was called to the scene in Dairy Flat in Auckland after a collision between a cyclist and a truck on Dairy Flat Highway. Photo / Georgia Hayley](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D3RX6R63RFFAPPGY6L6A2ZKUEM.jpg?auth=bf791ca669438595ed88098e75c2b715ffff9713b0463644e2291f56b25739c8&width=16&height=22&quality=70&smart=true)
“Dairy Flat Highway is closed in both directions and motorists are advised to avoid the area.”
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and will examine the scene.