Four people hurt in two-car crash in Mourea, near Rotorua

Four people are being treated for their injuries after two cars crashed in Mourea. Photo / File

One of the four people injured in a two-car crash in Mourea was taken to Rotorua Hospital.

Emergency services were called to the intersection of State Highway 33 and Hamurana Rd where the two cars crashed at 9.05am.

A St John spokeswoman said three people were being treated for moderate injuries and one person was being treated for minor injuries.

One person was taken to Rotorua Hospital with moderate injuries.

Police said the east-bound lane was partially blocked and the west-bound lane was completely blocked.

A spokeswoman said the local traffic authority was on the way.

Fire and Emergency New Zealand said two trucks were at the scene but no one was trapped and the crews were on scene assisting.