Section of State Highway 5 re-opens after serious crash near Hastings

December 24, 2019

A section of State Highway 5 has been re-opened after a serious crash near Hastings.

Police say early reports indicate two people have been injured in the incident which was reported just after 3pm.

A witness told 1 NEWS two helicopters were at the scene.

NZTA advise the road and all lanes are now open.  

It comes as two people died yesterday on the same highway yesterday, after a two-car crash at Rangitaiki.

The official holiday period begins at 4pm today and ends at 6am on Friday 3 January 2020.

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