One man has died and another person is injured following a crash on State Highway 30.
Police are diverting traffic along Apirana Rd. The crash, between a van and a logging truck, was between Apirana Rd and Collier Rd.
The police Serious Crash Unit is in attendance.
A Rotorua Daily Post reporter is at the scene and was told by a witness that the van appeared to veer from its lane and hit the side of the logging truck.
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Family members are at the scene.
Ambulance North Comms team leader Olive Taylor said a man in his 50s had died and one patient was being taken to Rotorua Hospital by St John Ambulance with minor injuries.
More to come.