A person has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a truck on State Highway 10 near Awanui in Northland.
Photo: RNZ / Tom Kitchin
The crash was reported at 2.50pm.
The highway is currently closed between Kumi Road and Church Road and Northland police have set up diversions.
The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and an investigation will be starting.
Motorists can expect delays.
SH10 AWANUI - SERIOUS CRASH - 3:30PM
— Waka Kotahi NZTA Auckland & Northland (@WakaKotahiAkNth) September 28, 2021
Due to a serious crash, State Highway 10 is now closed between Kumi Rd and Church Rd in the Far North. Follow directions of emergency services on-site or avoid the area if possible. More here: https://t.co/KLtwcsF4Tl. ^MF pic.twitter.com/2QfyzFK5m2
