Tue, May 25, 2021 11:22 AM

Two taken to hospital after truck rolls

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Erin Bradnock - Local Democracy Reporter

A rolled truck off the Coastal Highway saw two occupants transported to Nelson Hospital last night.

The truck had rolled off the highway into a 2m ditch near Martin Loop just after 7pm Monday night.

St John spokesperson Gerard Campbell says they were notified at 7.15pm, sending one ambulance.

Gerard says two patients were transported to Nelson Hospital, both with moderate injuries.

Fire and Emergency NZ also attended the scene, spokesperson Simon Lyford says all occupants were out of the vehicle upon arrival.

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