Eight people have been injured in a two-vehicle car crash near Lumsden. (File photo)Eight people have been hurt in a serious crash at the intersection of Five Rivers-Lumsden Highway (SH 6) and Mossburn Five Rivers Rd near Lumsden. A police spokeswoman said police were notified at 5.30pm on Wednesday about a two-vehicle crash and eight people had been injured. READ MORE:* Serious crash at Manakau blocks highway* Southbound traffic out of Palmerston North disrupted by crash on SH56* Three-car crash near LumsdenThe serious crash unit was notified and the area was initally blocked to motorists, the police spokeswoman said. A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said two fire crews were sent from Mossburn and Lumsden, but there were no reports of anyone trapped in the vehicles.

Source: Stuff February 12, 2020 05:48 UTC