One man has died and another person is injured following a crash on State Highway 30.
Police are diverting traffic along Apirana Rd. The crash, between a van and a logging truck, was between Apirana Rd and Collier Rd.
The police Serious Crash Unit is in attendance.
A Rotorua Daily Post reporter is at the scene and was told by a witness that the van appeared to veer from its lane and hit the side of the logging truck.
Family members are at the scene.