30 Nov 2022

Two-vehicle collision in West Coast leaves person critical

7:39 pm on 30 November 2022
Unexplained death in Taita, Lower Hutt early on Sunday 26th January 2020.  A Police cordon and crime scene invetsigation tent were in place Monday 27th January 2020.

Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen

A person has been left in a critical condition after a two-vehicle crash south of Hokitika.

The individual has been taken to Greymouth Hospital.

Police were alerted to the crash on State Highway 6 between Ruatapu and Takutai, shortly before 4pm.

Waka Kotahi said the road was blocked north of the Shanghai Road intersection.