Highway open after three car crash

UPDATED: State Highway 29 is open after a three car crash block the eastbound lane earlier.

The crash, which was 100m east of Old Kaimai Road, saw power lines brought down.


A three car crash caused delays on State Highway 29 today. Photo: David Allen.

Power contractors are working to restore power to the lower Kaimai area.

One person is reported to have suffered minor injuires.

Police are investigating the exact cause of the crash.

Earlier:

One lane of State Highway 29 is blocked following a three car crash.

There are no reports of serious injuries but SunLive understands the crash, which is 100m east of Old Kaimai Road, has brought power lines down.

Emergency services are at the scene and police are waiting for power contractors to arrive.

The road will be blocked until the power lines and vehicles are removed from the roads.

Heavy rain in the region is causing poor visibility and motorists are advised to drive with care.

Power is out in the Lower Kaimai area and will be restored as soon as possible.

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