Two people have been critically injured and three others have minor injuries after a crash in Clutha.
Police say it happened just after midday Saturday on the Waipahi Highway, State Highway 1, near Webb Road.
The highway is blocked while emergency services work at the site.
It is the second serious crash on the highway in the past day.
On Friday afternoon, a person died in a collision between a car and tractor around seven kilometres northwest of Clinton.
In the North Island, State Highway 1 is blocked on Karapiro Road in Waikato, where Tirau Road meets Karapiro Road in Waipa.
Police say there was a three-vehicle crash late this morning.
Source: RNZ · RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
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