SH2 reopens, one person critical after crash
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State Highway 2 has reopened following a two vehicle crash earlier today.
One person has been taken to hospital by helicopter in a critical condition following the incident.
Police responded to the crash at 11am and the road was closed between Old Tauranga Road and Athenree Road.
Waka Kotahi/NZ Transport Agency has confirmed that the road is now open.
“Motorists are advised to drive through the area with extra care,” reads a NZTA statement.
EARLIER: Police confirm the Serious Crash Unit is investigating a vehicle collision involving five people in Athenree Gorge.
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