Broken down truck blocking one lane on Te Ngae Rd

Police have been called after a truck broke down on Te Ngae Rd in Rotorua.

Traffic is backed up on Rotorua's Te Ngae Rd after a truck broke down this afternoon.

A police spokeswoman said police were notified at 4pm that a truck had broken down and was blocking one lane.

Southbound traffic was backed up, she said.