A vehicle has crashed on State Highway 2 near Katikati early this afternoon.

Police were called about midday following a report of a single-car crash into a barrier.

Initial indications are there are no serious injuries.

NZTA advise that due to the crash, the northbound lane is currently blocked and traffic management is in place.

The location of the crash is about 3km south of Katikati on SH2 between Hot Springs Rd and Tetley Rd.

Motorists are advised to expect delays travelling through the area and to pass the scene with care.

At the scene? Phone 0800 SUNLIVE or email newsroom@thesun.co.nz