Ohope Rd has reopened following a serious crash earlier today that saw two people seriously injured.
Police were called to the two-vehicle collision, between Burma Rd and Otarawairere Rd, at 10.45am.
The road was closed and diversions were put in place, affecting people travelling between Ōpōtiki, Ōhope and Whakatāne.
Police sent a statement about 5.30pm confirming the road had reopened and thanked motorists for their patience.
The Serious Crash Unit attended the crash.
