Source: New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on Foxton Shannon Road between Himatangi Block and Poplar South Roads.
The single-vehicle crash into a power pole was reported just before 4pm.
One person is reported to have serious injuries.
The power company has been notified as powerlines are down.
Motorists should avoid the area and expect delays while emergency services work at the scene.
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Issued by Police Media Centre