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Crash in Horsham Downs Waikato - Bankier Road closed

Saturday, 24 February 2018, 12:40 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

"Crash in Horsham Downs Waikato - Bankier Road closed"

Police and emergency services are attending a serious crash on Bankier Road in Horsham Downs Waikato which happened at about 11.20am today.

A car clipped a tractor and the car flipped and landed in a ditch on the side of the road.

Two people managed to get out of the car but a third person is trapped and in a critical condition.

The Serious Crash Unit will be investigating and the road will be closed while the scene examination takes place.

ENDS

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