Update: Crash, Orewa

Source: New Zealand Police

Northbound lanes have now reopened following an earlier crash on State Highway 1, Orewa this afternoon.

Emergency services were called at around 12.18pm after receiving reports of a three-vehicle crash.

Diesel was spilt onto the road as a result of the crash, which has now been cleared.

One person received moderate injuries and was transported to hospital in a stable condition.

Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared.

ENDS.

Amanda Wieneke/NZ PoliceĀ