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State Highway 1 reopens near Taupō after logging truck rolls, no injuries reported

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SH1 near Taupō has been closed after a logging truck rolled, blocking the road. Photo / Chris Graham

SH1 near Taupō has been closed after a logging truck rolled, blocking the road. Photo / Chris Graham

State Highway 1 alongside Lake Taupō has reopened after a logging truck rolled, blocking the road.

Police responded to reports of the crash on State Highway 1 in Hatepe at 4.15pm Thursday.

The road was closed for several hours and reopened around 9pm, a police spokeswoman said this morning.

No injuries were reported.

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An image of the crash supplied to the Herald showed the logging truck blocking both sides of SH1, with debris scattered around the vehicle.


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