One person has been critically injured and another is in moderate condition after a cyclist and an e-scooter rider crashed on Cameron Rd in Tauranga.

Emergency services were called to the scene, near 6th Ave, at 8.15am.

“Our ambulance staff treated two patients and took them to Tauranga Hospital,” a Hato Hone St John spokesperson said.

“One patient was in a critical condition and the other was in a moderate condition.”

Several police cars remain at the scene as the serious crash unit investigates.

Police have set up cordons around the scene.