Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash on Matauri Bay Road in Kaeo.
A vehicle has come off the road at around 9:15am and the sole occupant of the vehicle is in a critical condition.
They have been airlifted to Whang¨¡rei Hospital.
The road is down to one lane and motorists can expect delays.
The Serious Crash Unit has been called and is in attendance.
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Shelley Nahr/51½ÖÉä