SH1 closed after car crashes into power pole near Levin, lines down

SH1 closed after a crash brought power lines down near Levin. Image / Google Maps

State Highway 1 is closed after a crashed into a power pole bring power lines down near Levin.

The crash occurred at 7.15pm.

The road is currently blocked and diversions are being put in place.

The vehicle had one occupant but it is not yet clear how seriously they are injured.

More to come.