Piers Fuller/Stuff A person is seriously injured and a cordon is in place in Lees Pakaraka Rd in Masterton following a crash involving a car and a truck. (File photo) A person has been seriously injured in a crash involving a car and a truck in Wairarapa. Police were alerted to the incident in Lees Pakaraka Rd, Masterton, about 3.50pm on Wednesday. A police spokeswoman said a helicopter had been dispatched to assist. Wellington Free Ambulance spokeswoman Sarah Coulthard said two crews were sent to treat two patients. The person in a serious condition was awaiting helicopter transport to Wellington Hospital, while a second person with moderate injuries was being taken to Wairarapa Hospital by ambulance.