Update, 5.20pm: Arapuni Road, in South Waikato, has now reopened following a two vehicle crash this afternoon.

Police responded to the crash around 4pm. 

Two people have been transported to Waikato Hospital. One person is in a moderate to serious condition, and one has minor injuries. 

"Police would like to thank members of the public for their patience as emergency services responded to the crash," says a police spokesperson.

Earlier, 4.30pm: 

Emergency services are responding to a two vehicle crash on Arapuni Road, Arapuni, South Waikato.

Police say the crash was reported around 4pm, and the road is now blocked.

"It appears two people are in a moderate to serious condition, and a helicopter is enroute," says a police spokesperson.

The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. 

The road is blocked while emergency services respond, and motorists are advised to take an alternate route.

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