The NZTA has said State Highway 1 on the East Taupō bypass is closed between State Highway 5 (Napier-Taupō Rd) and State Highway 5 Wairakei Drive roundabout. Photo / File
A section of State Highway 1 near Taupō was closed for about four hours yesterday following a serious crash.
The crash happened on Centennial Dr in Rotokawa about 3pm.
One person was flown to Waikato Hospital with critical injuries, a St John spokeswoman said.
State Highway 1 on the East
Taupō Bypass was closed between State Highway 5 (Napier-Taupō Rd) and State Highway 5 Wairakei Drive roundabout, however, reopened about 7pm.
