State Highway 1 was closed near Winchester after a motorist hit a power pole on Sunday afternoon. No-one was injured when a motorist hit a power pole on State Highway 1, at Winchester, north of Temuka, on Sunday. A NZ Police spokesperson said police were notified at 4.10pm of a single car colliding with a power pole. READ MORE:* Vehicle hits power pole in Studholme, Waimate* Arowhenua couple thankful house did not go up in flames* One person taken to hospital following car crash near Temuka“The power pole is damaged and there are some wires down - the road is closed currently, contractors have been advised,” they said. Yashas Srinivasa/Stuff No-one was injured when a motorist hit a power pole on State Highway 1, at Winchester, north of Temuka, on Sunday.
Source: Stuff August 08, 2021 05:17 UTC