Road reopens after truck rolls at Cromwell

A logging truck rolled at the entrance to Cromwell, blocking a lane and causing traffic troubles....
A logging truck rolled at the entrance to Cromwell, blocking a lane and causing traffic troubles. Photo: Supplied/Mike M.
State Highway 6 has reopened after a logging truck rolled at the roundabout outside Cromwell this morning. 

A police spokesperson said the crash was reported at 11.55am.

The crash closed the busy route for about three hours.

Sergeant Dylan Hannah-Jones, of Queenstown, said investigations were ongoing as to the cause of the crash. The scene was being examined before the truck was removed.

The driver had been assisted by ambulance staff and was taken to Dunstan Hospital to be assessed; however, no injuries were reported. 

The truck blocked one lane leading into the roundabout. Photo: Ruby Shaw
The truck blocked one lane leading into the roundabout. Photo: Ruby Shaw

 

 

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