One person has died and two others are injured after a car crash on State Highway One, just south of Turangi.
The road was closed this afternoon and detours were put in place via State Highways 41, 47 and 46.
The police have advised motorists to avoid the area.
Due to a #crash SH1 is CLOSED between Turangi & Rangipo. Expect #delays in the area & follow detour. ^LC pic.twitter.com/BcrN2kjl86
— NZTA Central Nth Is (@NZTACNI) June 30, 2015
