A truck crash has blocked State Highway 5 at Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua this afternoon.

A truck and trailer carrying logs overturned between Waipa State Mill Rd and Eight Mile Gate Rd, about 3.30pm, a Bay of Plenty Police statement said.

The driver reportedly suffered minor injuries.

The road is fully blocked and traffic management is being arranged.

Police said diversions are in place on Tumunui Rd and State Highway 30.

Motorists were advised to expect delays while the scene is cleared.