State Highway 29 crash north of Tauranga: Road reopens

State Highway 29 has reopened after a two-car crash north of Tauranga this afternoon, police say.

Earlier this afternoon, a spokesman said the highway was partially blocked and traffic was moving “slowly” through the area.

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He said no injuries had been reported.

The crash between Redwood Lane and Gargan Rd was reported to police at 2.02pm.

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The spokesman said earlier both northbound and southbound lanes were blocked but “there is a gap in between for cars to get through”.

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesman said Fenz assisted police at the crash.

A Hato Hone St John spokeswoman said it responded with one ambulance but it was not required as there were no injuries.