Desert Road closed due to serious crash
NZ Police CommCens Alert 11:00 18-12-2006 Bay of Plenty
Location of incident: SH1 Desert Road
Incident Type: Motor Vehicle Crash
***SERIOUS CRASH SH1 DESERT ROAD***
The Desert Road SH1 has been closed due to a serious Motor Vehicle Crash.
The crash has occurred approximately 6km south of Tree Trunk Gorge Road.
The crash has involved two cars. One person is trapped.
Emergency Services are at the scene.
The road will be closed until the scene is clear.Diversions are in place around National Park.
This release will be updated as soon as the road is open.
ENDS