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Van ends up in ditch on State Highway 3 near Patea

Lucy Drake
By Lucy Drake
Whanganui Chronicle·
28 Jun, 2020 11:56 PMQuick Read

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Emergency services were called to the scene around 11.20am on Monday. Photo / Bevan Conley

Emergency services were called to the scene around 11.20am on Monday. Photo / Bevan Conley

The driver of a van towing a caravan has lost control and crashed into a ditch on State Highway 3 near Patea.

Emergency services received reports of the crash around 11.20am on Monday.

A police spokesman said no serious injuries have been reported and there are no major blockages on the state highway.

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