Rob and Sue Green with the vehicle that was entitled to assistance, although the occupants were not. Photo / Greymouth Star via ODTRob and Sue Green with the vehicle that was entitled to assistance, although the occupants were not. Photo / Greymouth Star via ODTAn older West Coast couple were left high and dry by level 3 restrictions that saw them refused a ride with a tow operator and left standing on the roadside when their vehicle broke down. "We've had Roadside Rescue since it began so I thought I would use it," Sue Green said. As their vehicle was towed away, they were left on the roadside.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 13, 2021 03:00 UTC