One person was arrested after decamping from a crash involving a car and a truck on State Highway 2 on Wednesday afternoon. Photo / Google Maps
One person has been arrested after leaving the scene of a crash involving a car and a truck on State Highway 2 south of Te Karaka.
The crash, close to the Waipaoa River Kaitaratahi Bridge, was reported to emergency services about 3.20pm on Wednesday.
A police spokesman said the incident
involved a truck and a car, which had both been removed from the road as of 4.20pm.
Fuel had spilled on the road and crew from Fire and Emergency New Zealand were on the scene cleaning it up.
The police spokesman said one person had been arrested after decamping from the scene of the incident and police were now speaking with them.
