Source: Radio New Zealand
The intersection of SH51 and Awatoto Road in Napier. Google Maps
A major road in southern Napier is partially blocked after a truck hit the central wire barrier and rolled.
The accident happened on State Highway 51 near the intersection with Awatoto Road just before 11.20am, police said.
The driver was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The northbound lane towards the city was blocked, and police said the entire road might need to be closed to remove the truck and make repairs.
“Motorists are advised to take alternative routes where possible, or expect delays.”
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