Motorists travelling eastbound on State Highway 2 through the Hauraki area near Waitakaruru are advised to expect delays while emergency services respond to a crash.

The crash involving two vehicles was reported at around 1.15pm.

The eastbound lane towards the Coromandel is blocked.

Initial indications are that several people have been injured.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays while emergency services respond.

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