Emergency services were called to Otaika Rd on State Highway 1 in Whangārei just before 7am following reports a person had been struck by a vehicle. Photo / NZME
A person has been seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle in Whangārei.
Emergency services responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Otaika Rd at 6.53am today.
A police spokeswoman said the person was taken to Whangārei Hospital with serious injuries.
The accident is being investigated.
Brodie Stone covers crime and emergency for the Northern Advocate. She has spent most of her life in Whangārei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.
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