The road is closed near Town Centre at Mokonui Road, Te Anau following a serious crash outside a business at about 8.45am today.

Emergency services are currently at the scene of the crash involving a car and a pedestrian.

The pedestrian has been transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Diversions are in place and motorists will need to avoid the area and expect delays.

The Serious Crash Unit has been notified.

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Issued by Police Media Team.

Source: NZ Police