UPDATED 8.01AM: Four people have died after a crash in the Bay of Plenty this morning,

Emergency services were called to the crash, the intersection of Bonisch Road and Parapara Road in the Kaingaroa Forest, at 6.40am.

"The area where the two-vehicle crash happened will be closed to traffic while Police undertake an investigation," says a police spokesperson.

"No further details are currently available."

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EARLIER:

Emergency Services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Bonisch Road and Parapara Road in the Kaingaroa Forest.

Police were called at around 6.40am to the two-vehicle crash, says a police spokesperson.

"No information is currently available relating to injuries.

"Further updates will be provided when available."