Home / Whanganui ChronicleCar flips on Puriri St in Whanganui suburb GonvilleBy Jesse KingReporter·Whanganui Chronicle·17 May, 2019 12:09 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditA car has flipped on Puriri St at the Akatea St intersection. Photo/ Jesse King A car has flipped on Puriri St at the Akatea St intersection. Photo/ Jesse King A car has rolled on the corner of Akatea St and Puriri St in Whanganui.Two vehicles collided and one car rolled, blocking one lane of Puriri St for a time.Emergency services were called to the scene at about 12pm. Sergeant Colin Wright said the vehicle which rolled was travelling towards town on Puriri St. It collided with a parked Ford Falcon. "He or she was coming in at a slight angle and that's just been enough to tip the car onto its side. Speed probably wasn't great."AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.There was one person in the rolled vehicle and no-one in the ute. The car driver was uninjured.Wright said the reason for the collision was unknown at this stage and police have yet to decide whether any action will be taken against the car driver.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Whanganui ChronicleWhanganui Chronicle'Whole chunk of money': Final Sarjeant cost revealedPremiumOpinionNicky RennieNicky Rennie: How I flexed my Mum-MuscleWhanganui Chronicle'Alarm bell stuff': Splintering at velodrome track SponsoredKiss cams and passion cohorts: how brands get famous in culture AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
