
One dead after Te Awamutu hit-and-run incident
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Te Awamutu.
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Te Awamutu.
A pedestrian was hit by an apparently runaway truck in central Dunedin this morning.
Hato Hone St John responded to the crash with three ambulances.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 7.30pm this evening
Fire Emergency New Zealand said the fire had burnt itself out by the time crews go to it.
Video footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.
Three people are in a moderate condition, initial reports suggest.
Waka Kotahi is warning motorists to expect delays.
Diversions are in place while the Serious Crash Unit carries out investigations.
The vehicle was found crashed into a bank on the street.
Delays in the area are likely and diversions may be required.
The serious crash happened about 12.30am on Lloyd Drive in Nawton.
Waka Kotahi NZTA says their "teams are facing challenging conditions with the ground still moving above and below them, but they’re pushing hard to get the road open." Video / NZTA
The driver was the sole occupant of the car.
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Two of those taken to hospital were in a serious condition.
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Emergency services rushed to scene after 3pm today.
The single-vehicle crash occurred about 4pm this afternoon.