The Desert Road in the central North Island has now reopened after a crash this afternoon.
Desert Road, North Island Photo: Dan Down Under / Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Two cars crashed at the Waikato Stream Bridge near Rangipo on State Highway One.
It's believed one person was injured and taken to hospital.
FINAL UPDATE: The road is now OPEN. Thank you for your patience. ^MNhttps://t.co/QMTO5h6H7H
— NZTA Central Nth Is (@NZTACNI) June 13, 2017