Truck crash takes out power pole

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Power is reported to be out in the Bay of Plenty following a truck crash.

A truck has crashed into a power pole, causing lines to come down across State Highway 5, near Rotorua.

Police says diversions have been confirmed for SH5, Rotorua following a crash at Ngongotaha.

"Rotorua-bound traffic is diverted down Dalbeth Road onto SH36 and the reverse for north-bound traffic.

"Paradise Valley Rd is completely closed.

"The estimated time for road closures and diversions is about one hour."

There are no reports of any injuries.

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