One person is trapped after a two-vehicle crash outside Putaruru in South Waikato this afternoon.
One person is trapped after a two-vehicle crash outside Putaruru in South Waikato this afternoon.
A police spokesperson said the two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Whites Rd or State Highway 28 and Harris Rd was reported about 4.50pm.
“It appears there is a person trapped,” police said.
“The road is partially blocked.”
Hato Hone St John and Fire and Emergency New Zealand have also been alerted to the crash.
An Fire and Emergency spokesperson said crews were responding to an incident in Putaruru.
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said ambulance staff had been notified and were responding.
More to come.
Maryana Garcia is a Hamilton-based reporter covering breaking news in Waikato. She previously wrote for the Rotorua Daily Post and Bay of Plenty Times.
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