State Highway 2 reopens in Wairarapa after car hits power pole
By Georgina CampbellSenior Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald·
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State Highway 2 in Wairarapa has reopened after a car hit a power pole earlier this afternoon.
The road was closed near the intersection of Hupenui Rd in Greytown.
Waka Kotahi NZTA has since advised the road is open again with a temporary speed limit of 30km/h in place.
Emergency
services were called to the scene about 1.20pm.
A police spokeswoman said there were initial reports of one person being trapped and powerlines down on the road.