No one had to be extricated from the vehicles. Photo / Bevan Conley
Whanganui emergency services were called to a two-car crash at the intersection of Virginia Rd and State Highway 3/Great North Rd this afternoon.
A police spokesperson said the incident occurred around 1.40pm.
“The crash was blocking the road initially; however, the vehicles have now been moved.”
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said one ambulance attended and treated two people at the scene - one with minor injuries and one with moderate injuries.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand also attended.
No one was trapped in the vehicles, a spokesperson said.
“We provided scene safety.”
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