DESTRUCTION: Police are seeking the public's help to find a motorist whose vehicle levelled a concrete power pole in Huia St, Camberley, on Saturday morning. Photo / Duncan Brown
DESTRUCTION: Police are seeking the public's help to find a motorist whose vehicle levelled a concrete power pole in Huia St, Camberley, on Saturday morning. Photo / Duncan Brown
Stories making headlines across New Zealand at noon include a young Hastings boy hit by a car while riding his tricycle, and a spate of abduction attempts hit Mount Maunganui.
A driver escaped serious injury after he reportedly blacked out at the wheel and his runaway car ploughed across three Masterton properties, before the motor blew amid a cloud of smoke.
The brute power and beauty of the big rig attracted up to 400 spectators for the third annual Truck Stop Show and Shine competition held at Tui Brewery in Mangatainoka on Saturday.