State Highway 33 is now open in both directions between Maungarangi Road and Old Coach Road. 

NZTA thanks motorists for their patience. 

11:07am – State Highway 33 closed at Paengaroa

State Highway 33 at Paengaroa is closed following a crash between Maungarangi Road and Old Coach Road.

The road is expected to remain closed for some time and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.

A detour is available for northbound traffic from Rotorua via SH30, SH34 and SH2 until Te Puke roundabout. Southbound traffic, follow in reverse.

SH36 is also available for light vehicles.

NZTA thanks motorists for their patience. For real time updates, keep an eye on the NZTA Journey Planner.

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