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Truck Crash 1 km north of Hunterville S/H One

Truck Crash 1 km north of Hunterville S/H One

At 5am on Tuesday 22nd September 2015, Police were advised of a truck that had left State Highway One approximately 1 km north of Mangaweka and crashed into the Rangitikei River.

Several other truck drivers stopped as he truck was upside down in the fast flowing river.

The other truckers broke a window in the cab of the truck and worked together to remove the driver.

The driver once assisted from the truck, though wet and cold was able to walk up to Emergency Services who had arrived.

The driver was being seen by Ambulance staff and will be taken to Hospital for treatment.

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