Person seriously injured in crash near Cave, South Canterbury

The crash occurred overnight in rural South Canterbury.

A person is seriously injured after a crash in South Canterbury overnight.

Emergency services were called to Taiko Rd near Cave, 20km west of Timaru, about 3am, police said.

“A vehicle had left the road [and] one person is reported to have been seriously injured.”

A person was seriously injured in a crash on Taiko Rd near Cave in South Canterbury overnight. Image / Google Maps

The injured person was taken to Timaru Hospital.