TRUCK ROLLS OFF SH1 AT MANAKAU
A big thank you to Steven and Naez for the photos
Otaki Fire Brigade responds to the crash just before 6am on Mon 31 March 2025
Otaki Fire Brigade responds to the crash just before 6am on Mon 31 March 2025
The armco barrier annihilated by the truck and trailer, on Forest Lakes Hill - SH1 between Manakau and Otaki
The armco barrier annihilated by the truck and trailer, on Forest Lakes Hill - SH1 between Manakau and Otaki
The truck down the bank off the road
Some debris from the armco barrier in the middle of the southbound lane
Daylight reveals the full extent of the mess. The driver was uninjured, and very lucky to have escaped this unharmed!
Armco barrier turned to twisted metal where the truck has rolled
The under carriage of the Strait Freight trailer
Driver was one lucky man!
Carnage off SH1
Armco barrier turned to twisted metal where the truck has rolled (looking south on SH1)
Armco barrier turned to twisted metal where the truck has rolled (looking north on SH1)
Cones protect the edge where the truck and trailer rolled down the bank
More cones!
Showing how far the truck rolled down the bank
A view looking north at where the truck has rolled
Crane retrieval begins on SH1 at 9pm and goes til 4am
A crane retrieving the rolled truck
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