State Highway 5 reopens south of Rotorua after truck rolls

A truck crash has blocked State Highway 5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua this afternoon.

A truck overturned between Waipa State Mill Rd and Eight Mile Gate Rd, about 3.30pm, a Bay of Plenty Police statement said.

The driver reportedly suffered minor injuries.

The road was fully blocked for a time but has since reopened.