Whatawhata crash: One person seriously injured

One person was seriously injured after a car crashed into a fence in Whatawhata, Waikato.

One person was seriously injured after a car crashed into a fence in Whatawhata, Waikato, today.

A police spokesperson said the incident was reported about 11.28am.

“It was a single-vehicle crash. A vehicle has struck a fence,” the spokesperson said.

A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said one ambulance was sent to a motor vehicle incident on Kura St, Whatawhata, at 11.24am.

“One ambulance responded and is currently transporting one patient in a serious condition to Waikato Hospital.”

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said they were notified of the crash.

“There was no one trapped.”

The spokesperson said the scene was left in the hands of police.

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.