State Highway One closed in northand following Umawera crash

10:19 am today
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Photo: RNZ / Robin Martin

State Highway One remains closed at Umawera in Northland after a car crash, which left two people with minor injuries.

Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle crash around 6.30am.

The crash also brought down powerlines, which has cut power to a handful of properties.

Top Energy estimates power to be restored by midday.

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