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A crash between a truck and a car has forced the closure of State Highway 1 in Otago this evening.
Police were called to the scene in Waitaki at 8.05pm, a spokesperson said.
The spokesperson could not confirm any information about the injuries.
Motorists are being asked to avoid thearea and take alternative routes as the road is expected to be closed for some time.