Two men in hospital after truck rolls

Two men have been hospitalised with suspected head injuries after the light truck they were in rolled in Wanaka, in Central Otago, early today.

Constable Mike Johnston of Wanaka police said the crash happened about 1.15am on Dungarvon Street.

Four men were in the truck when it crashed but the driver and one of the passengers escaped with minor injuries.

Alcohol and speed were believed to have been a factor in the crash, he said.

- NZPA