Christchurch-Akaroa Road reopens following serious crash

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Dec 08, 2024 |

Christchurch Akaroa Road/State Highway 75, Little River has re-opened following a crash.

A police spokesman said the single vehicle crash near Puaha Road was reported just before 6:20am.

Earlier this morning, the spokesman said “initial  indications are that there were serious injuries.”

A St John spokesperson said they responded with a helicopter and one first response unit to the scene.
“Our crews were not required for transportation, please refer further enquiries to police.”
A motorist said he passed the crash site.
“There was a car upside down on its roof and a blue tarpaulin covering something.”
Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

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