A multiple vehicle crash is being reported near Te Puna this afternoon.

A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says at least two vehicles have crash near the Snodgrass Road and State Highway 2 intersection.

"Emergency services have been called."

Traffic is stalled at the SH2 and Snodgrass Road intersection. Image: Google Maps.

Another caller says traffic is being diverted down Te Puna Quarry Road and Snodgrass Road.

People should expect delays or avoid the area if possible.

A police spokesperson says police were advised of a crash at the intersection of Te Puna Quarry Rd and SH 2 at 2.55pm.

"There were reportedly four vehicles involved. There were five people with minor injuries and two people with moderate injuries.

"The road is down to one lane."

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