Multiple-vehicle crash closes Cardrona Valley Rd, serious injuries

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash south of Wānaka, which has closed a major road for ski field users.

The crash occurred along the main route between Queenstown and Wānaka on Cardrona Valley Rd.

Emergency services received reports of the multiple-vehicle crash about 4pm.

The crash occurred along the main route between Queenstown and Wānaka on Cardrona Valley Rd. Photo / Supplied

Police are in attendance, and diversions are being set up, a police spokesperson said.

Initial reports suggest there are serious injuries.

Motorists are advised to delay or avoid travel through the area if possible.

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