Update, 6.30pm: Oropi Rd has re-opened following a vehicle crash earlier.

Police said emergency staff have now left the location.

A single-vehicle crash on Oropi Rd near Hereford Rd was reported around 4.20pm.

“One person has suffered moderate to serious injuries,” police said.

Earlier, 4.55pm: Emergency services are responding to a vehicle crash on Oropi Rd, Tauranga South.

Police said a single-vehicle crash on Oropi Rd near Hereford Rd was reported around 4.20pm.

“One person has suffered moderate to serious injuries,” police said.

A SunLive reader said Oropi Rd is closed.

“Police and two fire engines are there.”

Motorists are advised to expect delays and take alternative routes.

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