Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
State Highway 5 north of Rotorua is blocked after a tree fell across the road this morning.
Police were notified just after 6am today.
The tree is also reported to have struck a car when it fell, however there are currently no reports of any injuries to the car’s occupant/s.
Contractors are en route to remove the tree, which has fallen between between Waiohotu Road and Galaxy Road.
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Issued by Police Media Centre.
