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SH2 reopens after to serious crash near Ōpōtiki

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Police were called to a serious crash near Ōpōtiki about 3.10am. Photo / NZME

Police were called to a serious crash near Ōpōtiki about 3.10am. Photo / NZME

State Highway 2 near Ōpōtiki has reopened following a crash earlier today.

The road was closed between Paerata Ridge Rd and Woodlands Rd and reopened around 10.20am.

One person was critically injured in the crash, which was reported to police at 3.10am.

FINAL UPDATE 10:20AM
This section of #SH2 west of Opotiki is now OPEN. Thank you for your patience this morning. ^TP https://t.co/ctChLFLwgk

— Waka Kotahi NZTA Waikato/BoP (@WakaKotahiWaiBP) September 28, 2022
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