A logging truck has gone off the road and crashed into the river on Pyes Pa Rd, leaving the driver in a serious condition.
A police media spokesman said police were alerted to the incident at 4.30pm and were at the scene.
The truck went off the road between Oropi Gorge and Williams Rds.
![A truck has gone off the road and into the river on Pyes Pa Rd. Photo / George Novak](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/BN6V3MKU7UDA7RRC65F3H3SEW4.jpg?auth=b1db152643e2f2649c5c2d55430b341337f2d2d1fef9f4c33f856f8e00dbd11a&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
A St John's Ambulance spokesperson said the driver was being transported to Tauranga Hospital and was in a serious condition.