A cyclist has been seriously injured after being run over by a truck near Queenstown this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene - at the Coronet Peak access road, near the intersection of Malaghans and Littles Rds - about 1.45pm.
A police spokesman at the scene said the cyclist was being treated by St John staff for serious injuries.
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A Fire and Emergency crew and about four police vehicles, along with St John staff, all from Queenstown, attended the scene.