Remutaka Hill on State Highway 2 (SH2) is closed after a two-vehicle crash this morning. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at 11:30 am.
Police report that one person sustained serious injuries, while another was moderately injured. Emergency responders remain on the scene.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and anticipate significant delays. Authorities are working to clear the site, but there is no current estimate for when the road will reopen.
This closure is expected to impact traffic flow between Wellington and Wairarapa.
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