Two individuals went to Te Kūiti Hospital with minor accidents after the Lawrence St crash, police stated.
Segments of particles from the automotive had been scattered over the tar-seal street and people on the scene informed Stuff there have been two occupants.
The driver “was not too bad” however the passenger had a “few bruises and cuts”.
“It was a wee Mazda hatchback, I’m surprised there wasn’t any fatalities,” they stated.
“That steel bar would have taken off someone’s head, it’s gone straight through … it’s pretty vicious.”
After the crash, a bridge was cordoned off by individuals who gave the impression to be locals in high-vis gear, however police had been but to verify this.
The witness stated it was fairly odd that the automotive had ended up on the incorrect aspect of the street.
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They seen water on the street which they thought could have contributed to the crash.
“The car must have been coming into Te Kūiti on the left-hand side and somehow veered across the road,” a witness stated.
“The car has just rammed straight into a safety barrier, and it’s just gone right through and out the other side.”
Police stated they “spoke to the people involved at the hospital and enquiries are ongoing”.
Police have been approached for additional remark.
Source: www.9news.com.au
