Emergency services are on site, near the T-Y Duncan Road intersection.

The road is closed between Redcastle and Orbell Road, intersections.

Road users are asked to avoid the area, or delay their journey.

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17 Jan: Jeff Wilson is backing his former Otago and test teammate Jamie Joseph to take on the mantle of All Blacks coach

16 Jan: One person has died and three others are injured after a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 near Winton, Southland

12 Jan: Queenstown's Skippers Bridge will remain closed indefinitely after serious safety issues were discovered

10 Jan: Otago University is giving high school students a taste of Dunedin student life

07 Jan: Three Lotto players from Auckland, Matamata and Timaru are in for a treat after sharing one million tonight

07 Jan: Otago rescue teams have located a body on the southern side of Mount Huxley

05 Jan: A recreational boatie has come to the rescue of two men stranded in a remote part of Fiordland over the weekend

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