State Highway 1, Desert Rd, has reopened after a stock truck crashed and rolled earlier this afternoon.
Police advised motorists to avoid the area as the road was expected to be closed 6.30pm but it was reopened shortly before 6pm.
A police spokesperson said they were called to the scene at 1.10pm and veterinary staff attended.
State Highway 1 was closed near Paradise Valley Rd, between Waiouru and Turangi.
"The truck driver is uninjured but there are cattle on the road and a vet is in attendance.