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Two injured in Bay of Plenty crashes

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5 May, 2021 05:24 AMQuick Read

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Emergency services were called to several incidents. Photo / File

Emergency services were called to several incidents. Photo / File

One person has been moderately injured in a crash between a truck and a trailer in the eastern Bay of Plenty this afternoon.

Police were called to reports of a crash on Galatea Rd, Waiohau, at 4.30pm.

A police spokesman said the crash was blocking parts of the road, but it has since been cleared.

At the time, motorists were advised to avoid the area.

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It was one of a series of crashes in the Bay of Plenty.

Police were alerted to a crash involving two vehicles in Mangakakahi at 4.20pm.

A police spokesman said no one was injured in the crash on Clayton Road.

In Matata, one person sustained minor injuries following a two-vehicle crash on Awaiti South Road in Matata.

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Police were alerted at 3.40pm.

Earlier, a car also hit a power pole in Opotiki.

A police spokesman said they were called to the incident on St John St at around 3.10pm.
No one was injured.

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