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Serious injuries after crash into parked car near Taupō

David Beck
David Beck
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9 May, 2021 07:03 PMQuick Read

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One person has serious injuries after their car hit a parked vehicle on Poihipi Rd near Taupō.

A police spokeswoman said the crash, between Mapara and Whangamata Rds, was reported about 9.07pm yesterday.

A St John spokeswoman said an ambulance and a helicopter were sent to the scene.

One patient was taken to Taupō Hospital with serious injuries, she said.

The road was clear by 12.50am.

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