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Traffic blocked after car severs power pole on Pakowhai Rd, Hastings

By Christian Fuller
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25 Dec, 2019 09:12 PMQuick Read

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A car rolled after severing a power pole on Pakowhai Rd in Hastings. Photo / Paul Taylor

A car rolled after severing a power pole on Pakowhai Rd in Hastings. Photo / Paul Taylor

Traffic is blocked in both directions following after a car rolled after severing a power pole on Pakowhai Rd in Hastings, near Williams St.

A police spokesperson said they received reports of the crash at 9.55am on Thursday.

She said a car crashed into a pole, blocking traffic in both directions.

Diversions are in place via Williams Street and Frederick Street.

There are no reports of any injuries.

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Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

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