Lower Hutt road closed following serious crash, motorists asked to avoid area

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Source: Radio New Zealand

RNZ / REECE BAKER

One person is seriously injured following a crash in Lower Hutt.

Rutherford Street, between Melling Link and Connolly Street, is closed as a result of the single-vehicle crash that occurred around 5.30am on Thursday.

Police said the road is expected to be closed “for some time” and motorists are asked to avoid the area.

Motorists heading into Lower Hutt cannot turn left off the Melling Bridge, police said.

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