Five-car-pile-up closes Hutt roads

One person was trapped in a five-car pile-up on Wainui Rd at Lower Hutt this afternoon.

Police have closed a section of the road between Whites Line East and the off-ramp at Gracefield Rd.

Motorists coming from Wainuiomata were being told to exit on to Gracefield Rd until further notice.

Emergency services were at the scene.