Waikato’s Cambridge Rd expected to be blocked for several hours after car hits power pole

A Waikato road is expected to be blocked for several hours after a car crashed into a power pole this morning.

Emergency services were called around 8.15am after the crash on Cambridge Rd between Cambridge and Te Awamutu

Motorists are advised of diversions.

The driver of the vehicle was moderately injured, and motorists are advised the road is expected to be blocked for several hours while the power pole is dealt with, police said.

Southbound traffic is being diverted along McLarnon Rd, and northbound traffic along Cox Rd.