The crash occurred south of the Tirau town centre. Photograph / Google Maps
The crash occurred south of the Tirau town centre. Photograph / Google Maps
A cyclist is in a critical condition after being hit by a truck in Tirau this morning.
A police spokeswoman said police were called to a crash between a truck and a cyclist on State Highway One at 9.40am. It occurred south of the town centre, near Prospect Ave.
ASt John's Ambulance spokeswoman said officers were still at the scene. One person was in a critical condition, she said.
Traffic delays were expected and police said motorists should avoid the area.
