Ascot Ave has been closed between Remuera Road and Greenlane East. Image / Google Maps
Ascot Ave has been closed between Remuera Road and Greenlane East. Image / Google Maps
A child is seriously injured after being struck by a car in central Auckland this morning.
St John Ambulance says a pedestrian was struck in Remuera at 7.50am.
Two vehicles attended the incident. One patient was taken to Auckland's Starship Hospital in a serious condition and a second person wastreated at the scene.
Ascot Ave was briefly closed between Remuera Rd and Green Lane East.
One lane of the road remains closed and motorists were warned to expect delays during rush hour.
The Serious Crash Unit was attending the accident, a police spokesperson said.
ASCOT AVE, REMUERA – CRASH – 8:15AM Ascot Ave is CLOSED between Remuera Rd and Green Lane E, following a crash. Emergency services are onsite, please follow their directions and allow additional time for your journey through the area. ^MF pic.twitter.com/cNEt2UheDX
04/11/20 07:50: Traffic incident in REMUERA. 1 patient treated, 1 patient transported to Starship Hospital. For more details refer to Police. https://t.co/wWfSHXIJdg