Three people have been injured in a collision coming off the M1 on the Gold Coast, including one with life-threatening injuries.

Two cars crashed at the Nerang south off-ramp with Spencer Road just before 1.30pm, with several emergency crews rushing to the scene.

Firefighters rescued one man who had become pinned inside his vehicle.

He suffered life-threatening injuries and was rushed to the Gold Coast University Hospital with the high-acuity response team on-baord.

Two other people sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

More to come.

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