One in custody, road diversions after serious Matatā incident

Police said they were called to the incident at the intersection of Flax Rd and Matatā Rd around 3.50pm.

The road is closed with diversions
in place and police said motorists should avoid the area.

Hato Hone St John said they were notified about the incident and treated one patient who was transported to Whakatane hospital in a moderate condition.