Pedestrian struck by car at SH14 intersection in Whangārei taken to hospital

Police say they were advised just after 2.30pm on Friday afternoon that a person had been struck. Photo / NZME

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after they were struck by a car in Whangārei.

The person was hit at the intersection of State Highway 14 and Cemetery Rd, Maunu, about 2.30pm.

Hato Hone St John responded with an ambulance and rapid response vehicle.

The pedestrian was taken to Whangārei Hospital in a moderate condition.

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.