New Zealand / Auckland Region

Child in critical condition after crash in Auckland

11:54 am on 20 December 2023

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A child is in critical condition after a crash on Auckland's North Shore.

Emergency services attended the scene of the crash on Onewa Road in Northcote after it was reported to police about 8.25am.

Police said the child, a pedestrian, was taken to hospital.

A section of the road was closed while emergency services were at the scene but has since reopened.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the circumstances of the crash.