Home / New ZealandWoman seriously injured after being struck by vehicle in New LynnNZ Herald17 Sep, 2019 11:03 PM2 mins to readSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditA woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Veronica St, in New Lynn, this morning. Image / Google A woman has been seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Veronica St, in New Lynn, this morning. Image / Google A pedestrian is in a serious condition after being hit by a vehicle near a busy shopping centre in West Auckland.The woman was struck on Veronica St, in New Lynn - part of which runs past the busy LynnMall Shopping Centre. Police said they were called to the area after reports of the crash about 9am. AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.The victim was taken to Auckland City Hospital with serious injuries, a spokesman said.St John sent two vehicles to the crash and reported the patient to be in a serious condition at the time of transportation."The Police Serious Crash Unit is currently examining the scene,'' police said.As a result of the crash, part of Veronica St - between Great North Rd and Tōtara Avenue has been closed as authorities examine the scene.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.UPDATE 10:20AMA serious crash investigation at this incident will mean Veronica St will be closed most of this morning. Bus services will use Memorial Dr as alternative. Affected routes are 18, 670, 138, 107 & 138. ^TPhttps://t.co/1uqdZUvlTc— Auckland Transport (@AklTransport) September 17, 2019 Auckland Transport issued an alert just before 10.30am that the road would be closed for most of the morning.Bus services will use Memorial Dr as an alternative route. Those services affected are bus 18, 670, 138 and 107."Expect delays to traffic and bus services in the area, with diversions in place.''Police said the road was expected to be re-opened by lunchtime.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from New ZealandChristchurchFive-year-old child victim in dog attack New Zealand'Surreal intelligence': Orcas seen sharing prey with humansNew Zealand'I heard it crash ... then someone scream': Neighbour recounts crash and attack on driverSponsoredSolar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night skyAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
