Rotorua Crash Leaves One Seriously Injured | Auckland News

A serious two-vehicle crash involving a ute and a truck has shut down SH5 south of Rotorua, leaving one person in critical condition and trapped victims requiring rescue. Emergency crews worked hard to free the trapped individual, and while a helicopter was called, the patient was transported by road. Police have closed the northbound lanes near Waiotapu and urge drivers to avoid the area — safety first as officials continue to investigate. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f39ce1f6469e388b