Pedestrian flown to Christchurch Hospital in critical condition after hit by logging truckJOHN BISSET/STUFF Emergency services at the scene of a truck crash in Timaru on Thursday afternoon. A pedestrian was flown to Christchurch Hospital in a critical condition after being hit by a logging truck in Timaru. The crash happened on Port Loop Rd about 2.20pm on Thursday. JOHN BISSET/STUFF A logging truck has crashed closing the Port Loop Rd in Timaru. A police media spokeswoman said officers responded to reports of a logging truck crash and had spoken to witnesses at the scene.

Source: Stuff November 30, 2017 02:58 UTC