“Initial reports suggest that the occupant appears to have had a medical event,” the spokesperson said.
“However, a police investigation will be undertaken to establish the cause.”
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said an ambulance responded to the incident. They referred all further queries to police.
A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said crews were alerted to a single-vehicle crash on the corner of Albert St and Galloway St at 12.14pm.
“Crews from Hamilton City and Chartwell attended.”
Maryana Garcia is a Hamilton-based reporter covering breaking news in Waikato. She previously wrote for the Rotorua Daily Post and Bay of Plenty Times.