State Highway 33 near Mourea reopened after crash

State Highway 33 near Mourea has been reopened following a crash earlier this morning.

The crash between a car and a truck happened about 7.50am between Ngareta and Te Wirihana Rd, a police spokeswoman said.

Both lanes were blocked for a time, with diversions down Hamurana Rd in place.

However, the crash site had been cleared up with traffic flowing again.

A St John spokeswoman said one person had suffered minor injuries and two ambulances had been sent to the scene.