One person is trapped and has sustained moderate injuries after two cars crashed on State Highway 1 near Lichfield this afternoon.
Police were alerted to the crash at 1.10pm and a media spokeswoman said inital reports suggested one person, who had sustained moderate injuries, was trapped in one of the cars.
She said there did not appear to be any other injuries.
She said the crash, between Ngatira and Wiltsdown Rds, was partially blocking the road but traffic was still able to move through both lanes.
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Fire and ambulance crews are also attending.