A 72-year-old Kawerau man remains in a critical condition in Tauranga Hospital after a collision between a motorhome and a truck on Te Puke Highway.
The crash happened about 9.40am yesterday between Rangiuru and Pah Rds, blocking that section of highway for more than five hours.
A hospital spokeswoman said the patient was in a critical condition in the hospital's intensive care unit. No information about his injuries would be disclosed.
Head of Western Bay road policing Senior Sergeant Ian Campion said the Serious Crash Unit was continuing to investigate the cause of this serious crash.
No further information was available at this time, Mr Campion said.