One person has suffered serious injuries after a motorbike and truck crash is causing traffic delays in the Poike area this afternoon.

Emergency services were alerted to the crash on State Highway 29A shortly after 2pm.

A spokesperson for St John's Ambulance has confirmed that one person was transported by ambulance to Tauranga hospital in a serious condition.

'It appears that a motorbike has collided with a small truck,” says a police spokesperson.

Traffic is delayed in the area. Image: Google Maps.

SunLive is working on getting more information and will provide an update when we can.

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