Road sweeper rolls in Te Puna

UPDATED: A road sweeper has rolled on its side on Te Puna Station Road this afternoon, blocking the northbound lane.

Emergency services are attending and police are diverting traffic around the accident, about 200 metres from the intersection with Te Puna Road.


The road sweeper lying on the side of the road.

A reporter at the scene says two ambulance, one fire truck and one police unit are at the scene.

A road swepper, travelling from Tauranga, is lying in the ditch at the side of the road, and emergency vehicles are blocking the northbound lane.

Injuries at this stage are unknown, but it is understood the driver of the truck is out of the vehicle.

No other vehicles were involved.

The incident occurred about 3.30pm.

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