Crash update SH5 - Eastern district

The two people who were trapped in the vehicle that crashed on SH5 at around 9.30am this morning have been extracted by emergency services and taken to hosptial.

They are in a serious condition.

The road has just re-opened and traffic is starting to move.

There are long queues of traffic and the weather situation is still very wet and visibility is poor so motorists are encouraged to be patient as it will be slow going until the traffic disperses.

ENDS

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