One person is believed to be seriously injured following a motorbike crash on State Highway 1 at Wairakei, Taupō.
A police media spokeswoman said police received a report of a crash involving a single motorbike rider near Te Aro Rd just before 4.30pm.
"One lane remains open while emergency services remain at the scene.
"I understand that a helicopter was dispatched for the rider who was said to be in serious condition."
