A person is trapped in a crash which has leaked oil across the road this morning.
Crashes are likely to cause traffic delays for early morning commuters.
Fire communications shift manager Jaron Philips said a person was trapped after a crash on Ngatai Rd, near Short St, at 6.50am.
![Police and ambulance staff at the scene of a crash in residential Tauranga this morning. The impact of the crash leaked oil across Ngatai Rd. Photo/John Cousins](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/LCCJ3E7GFTAYC2HABTTP4ATW4A.jpg?auth=724f30c437c1c24ad3167b95d7320ff2778caf73c14b1b437700912eb3f59c98&width=16&height=9&quality=70&smart=true)
It was unclear at this stage how seriously they were injured, he said.