Power outage and crash reported in Oropi

A power outage and a crash are both being reported in the Oropi area.

A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says emergency services have been called to a crash on Oropi Road, outside the water treatment plant.

The caller says everyone is out of the vehicles and there are power lines down.

Two vehicle are believed to have been involved in the crash.

Meanwhile, Powerco says 963 properties are without power in Oropi.

According to the company's website, power went out at about 10.30am.

Contractors are working to restore the suppled and hope to have power back on around 2pm.

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