One trapped in Paengaroa crash

 A woman had to be cut from her vehicle after a head on crash near Paengaroa in the Bay of Plenty this morning.

The crash happened about 9.20am.

It is believed the woman was driving a white Mitsubishi and was turning from Wilson Rd North onto SH2, when she car collided with a red Toyota.

The woman was trapped in her car and had to be cut out by the fire service.

She was taken to Tauranga Hospital with what was thought to be serious injuries.

The man driving the Toyota was not injured.

Traffic was down to one lane but is now said to be flowing.

Police are still at the scene.

- Bay of Plenty Times

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