Source: New Zealand Police
State Highway 3 in Awakino, is blocked after a truck has rolled this morning.
Emergency services were called to the incident, between Iredale Quay and Gribbin Street, about 8.50am.
One person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries. There are no other vehicles reported to be involved.
The road will remain closed while the truck is being recovered and the road is cleaned.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/07/08/road-blocked-sh3-awakino-waitomo/