UPDATE: A car has crashed near Waikite Valley, partially blocking Waiotapu Loop Rd.
A police northern communications spokeswoman said the crash happened about 11.35am at the intersection of State Highway 5 and Waiotapu Loop Rd.
She said she was unsure as to how many vehicles were involved, but one was partially blocking the Waiotapu Loop Rd.
Police were at the scene.
St John Ambulance northern communications spokesman Norm Ngatai said ambulance were at the scene treating a person who sustained minor injuries.