Two people were taken to hospital after a crash at a busy Whangārei intersection this morning.
Emergency services were called at 10.21am to the Otaika Rd and Western Hills Drive intersection.
A police spokesperson said three vehicles were involved, and the road was blocked for a short time.
This vehicle could be seen smashed into a fence at the intersection. Photo / Sarah Curtis
The intersection of Otaika Rd and Western Hills Drive was blocked for a short time while the scene was cleared. Photo / Sarah Curtis
“Three people suffered minor injuries, with two being taken to hospital as a precaution.”
A reporter at the scene said road workers from Fulton Hogan were helping pick up debris.
Brodie Stone covers crime and emergency for the Northern Advocate. She has spent most of her life in Whangārei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.
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