Emergency services are at the scene of a crash near Rotorua.
A police spokeswoman said they were called to the scene on Tarawera Rd, near Lake Ōkareka Loop Rd, just before 10am.
A car had crashed into a bank and was on fire, she said.
Intially one person was trapped in the car but was now out. The fire was was put out by 10.12am, she said.
Both lanes of Tarawera Rd had been blocked.