Serious crash involving car and pedestrian in Tauranga

The crash on Waihi Road, Judea was reported to police at 9.40pm.

Emergency services are attending a serious crash in Tauranga tonight involving a car and a pedestrian.

The crash on Waihi Road in the suburb of Judea was reported to police at 9.40pm.

Waihi Road is currently closed and diversions are in place, NZ Police said in a statement.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area.