Truck crash closes SH2 near Ngatea

UPDATED (2.20pm) : A head on collision between two trucks closed a section of State Highway 2, near Ngatea.

The road is now open.

Northern Fire Communications shift manager Dallas Ramsay says both trucks have ended up the ditch.


Image: Google Maps.

She says emergency services were called to the scene around 10.15am.

"One person was trapped inside a vehicle and ambulance staff have called for a resuce helicopter to transport both patients to hospital."