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Person critically injured in Old Taupo Rd crash transferred to Waikato

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A reporter at the scene said it appeared the crash involved a car and a taxi. Photo / File

A reporter at the scene said it appeared the crash involved a car and a taxi. Photo / File

A person critically injured in a crash on Old Taupo Rd has been transferred to Waikato Hospital.

The person was initially taken to Rotorua Hospital with critical injuries and had now been transferred to Waikato Hospital, a Lakes District Health Board spokeswoman said today.

The crash happened about 2.15pm yesterday at the intersection of Hillcrest Ave and Old Taupo Rd.

A reporter at the scene said it appeared the crash involved a car and a taxi.

The Serious Crash Unit was notified.

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