
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.

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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."