Emergency crews were called to a collision on State Highway 6, between Ross and Ruatapu, near Hokitika last night.

It's believed there are serious injuries.

No detour's in place, so motorists are asked to avoid the area.

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Other Upper South Island News

29 Sep: Police are providing support to the family of a missing snorkeller, found dead by rescue crews in Kaikoura

28 Sep: Kiwis prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona's in danger of missing next weekend's grand final in league's NRL

28 Sep: Nurses are set to join a march in Buller protesting the closure of West Coast urgent GP clinics this weekend

25 Sep: Melbourne Storm captain Harry Grant is adamant the Roosters' poor recent record against his team counts for nothing at finals time

25 Sep: State Highway 6 is closed between Westport and Inangahua - after a crash involving a truck about 9am

25 Sep: One person has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after a house fire in Blenheim last night

22 Sep: A person has died and another's been airlifted to hospital in a serious condition - after a two-vehicle crash on Westland's State Highway 6 last night

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