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Driver trapped after truck rolls near Hamilton

Belinda Feek
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25 Mar, 2018 07:30 PMQuick Read
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St John Ambulance staff are treating the driver for injuries. Photo/File

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A truck driver was trapped after his vehicle rolled north of Hamilton.

Fire and Emergency northern communications shift manager Megan Ruru said the crash happened on Gordonton Rd, outside the Hukanui Golf Club, about 7.50am.

The driver was initially trapped before he was freed by Chartwell firefighters.

A St John Ambulance crew was looking after the man.

Both lanes of the road remain open.

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