Waihi Road clear after morning crash

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UPDATE 8.34AM: Waihi Road in Tauranga is now clear following a crash earlier this morning.

Police received a report of a two-vehicle collision on Waihi Road, near the Takitimu offramp at about 7.35am.

There are no reports of injuries, says a police spokesperson.

The road was blocked and traffic was backed-up when the crash was first reported.

A Tauranga City Council spokesperson reports the road is now clear and traffic is flowing.

EARLIER:

Traffic delays are being reported following a crash in the Judea area of Tauranga.

A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says two vehicles have crashed on Waihi Road, near the off-ramp.

"There doesn't appear to be any injuries but traffic is backing up in the area.

"People should expect delays or avoid the area."

A Tauranga City Council spokesperson says the crash is near the Takitimu Road offramp intersection.

"The road is partially blocked, causing significant traffic congestion along Waihi Road and the Expressway.

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Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible or to delay their journey."

Traffic is stalled in the area. Image: Google Maps.

At the scene?

Call 0800 SUNLIVE or email photos to newsroom@thesun.co.nz

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