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State Highway 4: Whanganui River Rd to Fields Track affected following truck crash

Abe Leach
By Abe Leach
Multimedia journalist·Whanganui Chronicle·
10 Nov, 2019 10:32 PMQuick Read

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Traffic management is in place on State Highway 4. Photo / Bevan Conley

Traffic management is in place on State Highway 4. Photo / Bevan Conley

Traffic management is handling a stretch of State Highway 4 following a crash involving two trucks.

A stop/go system is in place in Kakatahi and motorists are advised to take extra care.

Police were alerted to the incident around 9.10am.

A police spokeswoman said there are no reported injuries and a specialist tow truck was required.

State Highway 4, from Whanganui River Rd to Fields Track, was fully closed until 1.20pm.

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