Home / New ZealandMultiple injuries in five-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near TirauRotorua Daily Post16 Aug, 2021 12:38 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditFive people have been injured, one seriously, in a five-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Tirau.A police spokeswoman said emergency services were called to the crash between Momona Rd and Paparamu Rd about 12.30pm.UPDATE 1:55PMThis crash now cleared. ^TP https://t.co/vMQOhine78— Waka Kotahi NZTA Waikato/BoP (@WakaKotahiWaiBP) August 16, 2021 A St John spokeswoman said two ambulances were sent to the scene and treated one person with serious injuries, one person with moderate injuries, and three people with minor injuries. All have been taken to Waikato Hospital.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.The crash scene has now been cleared.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandPremiumWellingtonString of leaders left Wellington Chamber of Commerce before CEO’s abrupt exitNew ZealandMan arrested after wrong-way SH1 chase, multiple cars damagedNew ZealandCoroner's report sheds light on mystery of baby found at Auckland plantSponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.