Police have closed a road south of Auckland after a serious crash this morning.
Emergency services were called to a two-car crash at the intersection of Kaihau and Awhitu roads, near Waiuku, about 9.35am.
A police spokeswoman said three people were injured in the crash.
![The scene of the crash near Waiku. Photographs supplied by ARHT](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/D373R333ECLDWIWSNW3Y72ZQTY.jpg?auth=a7def0061212ee5d2e52ade7cdab444fe8f4fa38387b93dc28fef55ddb1447e3&width=16&height=12&quality=70&smart=true)
"Two of these people were trapped in a vehicle for a time," she said.