Two people hospitalised after crash in Wairau Valley
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A truck and car have collided in Wairau Valley, injuring three people and hospitalising two of them, police have confirmed.
The crash occurred on State Highway 63 shortly after 8am on Wednesday, three people involved sustained minor injuries due to the crash.
According to police, a helicopter was called in
to transport two of the injured due to the rural nature of the location.
“Currently, only one lane is operating in the area,” a spokesperson said.
“Motorists are advised to expect delays.”