New Zealand / Auckland Region

Concrete truck crashes down bank in Auckland

16:06 pm on 4 April 2019

A concrete truck has crashed down a bank in east Auckland.

The truck crashed 10m down a bank. Photo: Supplied / Auckland Rescue Helicopter

The crash happened on Whitford Road, near the Mangemangeroa Gorge Bridge, about 1pm this afternoon, police said.

The truck driver has been taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious injuries.

Part of the road could remain closed for several hours.