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Serious Crash In Arthurs Pass

Published: Sat 31 Aug 2013 09:52 AM
Serious Crash In Arthurs Pass
At around 6.00 am today police were advised of a serious crash on the West Coast Road, SH 73, between Cass and Bealey Spur. A single vehicle has left the road and gone down a bank coming to rest on railway tracks below.
Emergency services are currently at the scene, There were six people in the vehicle. There is no report on their condition at this time.
Trains in the area have been stopped and the state highway is currently closed. Motorists using the Arthurs Pass highway can expect delays. There are no available detours for this area.
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