A power outage has been reported in the Tāneatua area following a truck crash.

A police spokesperson said police were called to the crash on Tuhoe St around 1.35pm.

"A truck has crashed into a power pole. People are asked to avoid the area."

No one was injured in the crash, she said .

According to the Horizon Networks outages page, 460 customers lost power just after 1.30pm. Several hundred have already had power restored.

Police have notified the power company.