One in hospital after Palmerston crash

One person is in hospital after a car collided with a motorbike in Palmerston this morning.

Emergency services were called to the crash on the corner of State Highway 1 and Sanday St at 11.10am.

Police, ambulance and firefighters all attended.

The southbound lane of the highway was temporarily closed.

One person was taken by ambulance to Dunedin Hospital with minor injuries.