State Highway 36 open again after truck crash near Roy Rd north of Rotorua

A section of State Highway 36 between Tauranga and Rotorua is now open after a crash.

The highway was blocked in both directions after a truck and another vehicle collided south of Roy Rd at 1.20pm.

Police said one person was reported to have minor injuries, and another had moderate injuries.

NZ Transport Agency said SH36 was closed in both directions south of Roy Rd at the one-way bridge.

Diversions were in place at the time of the crash.

NZTA reports both sides of the highway are now open.