Tasmania Police say the scene of a three-car crash on Charles Street has now been cleared. 

It is believed no serious injuries were sustained. 

EARLIER 2.10pm: 

Three vehicles have crashed on Charles Street in Launceston. 

Tasmania Police say the crash has occurred near Bunnings. 

Details of injuries and the vehicle’s occupants are not yet known, but Ambulance Tasmania vehicle is at the scene. 

Motorists are asked to avoid the area until the scene is cleared.