Emergency services were called to MacLaggan St about 5pm today.
A police spokeswoman said they received a report of a collision involving two people in one vehicle.
A spokesman for Fire and Emergency Services NZ said a car hit a power pole.
One appliance from Dunedin and one from Willowbank were sent.
A spokesman for Hato Hone St John said one person was taken to Dunedin Hospital with minor injuries.
The road was closed for a time but has since reopened.