A truck driver has been hospitalised after suffering a medical event behind the wheel and crossing into the wrong lane of Wellington’s Transmission Gully.
The southbound lane of Transmission Gully/SH1 has been closed and drivers should expect delays in the area.
A police spokesperson confirmed to the Herald they were in attendance at the incident, and that the driver of the truck had been hospitalised in serious condition after a medical event behind the wheel.
A witness to the incident told the Herald he was driving on Transmission Gully when he saw a truck on the other side of the road in the wrong direction, pulling into the central barrier.