A truck and trailer loaded with a digger has flipped at a busy Rotorua Eastside intersection, causing a traffic snarl-up.
The incident happened just before 10am Monday after the trailer flipped at the intersection of Te Ngae Rd and Tarawera Rd.
![Scene of the incident on Te Ngae Rd this morning. Photo / Supplied](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/U3RVMEHTFCYVEUDZNDHDHHFPWA.jpg?auth=2eee9cc9eaa1509a36fdb8124be325e05bac161a8a9b3381e62e3644ba78374e&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
Police and the fire brigade were called to the scene.
The give way lane connecting Tarawera Rd to Te Ngae Rd was blocked by the vehicle.