He was taken to Dunedin Hospital with a potentially broken or dislocated shoulder, Snr Sgt Bond said. Police took a blood sample from the man and are awaiting the results, Snr Sgt Bond said. On Saturday at 8.40am, a 23-year-old man crashed his car in Wilkie Rd, South Dunedin after falling asleep at the wheel mid-drive. After dozing off, he crashed into a parked car, Snr Sgt Bond said. Snr Sgt Bond said to always make sure you were well-rested before driving — even for a short trip.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 29, 2025 04:33 UTC