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'Flipped mid-air': Major Auckland road closed following serious single-vehicle crash

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NZ Herald,
Publish Date
Thu, 30 Oct 2025, 8:36pm
Emergency services have swarmed a central Auckland suburb following a serious single-vehicle crash.
Emergency services have swarmed a central Auckland suburb following a serious single-vehicle crash.

'Flipped mid-air': Major Auckland road closed following serious single-vehicle crash

Author
NZ Herald,
Publish Date
Thu, 30 Oct 2025, 8:36pm

Emergency services have swarmed to a central Auckland suburb following a serious single-vehicle crash in Epsom.

Police said emergency services were alerted to a single vehicle crash about 6.45pm on Great South Rd.

鈥淚nitial indications suggest there are serious injuries.鈥

The road is closed between Market Rd and Cornwall Park Ave and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.

Fire and Emergency told the Herald two trucks were on the scene after a crash where a single vehicle rolled on Great South Rd.

鈥淥ne person is trapped. We have stabilised the vehicle and are attempting an extraction.鈥

A witness told the Herald the car was speeding and flew off the road, crashing through the barrier at a church.
A witness told the Herald the car was speeding and flew off the road, crashing through the barrier at a church.

A witness told the Herald the vehicle was speeding and flew off the road, crashing through the barrier at a church.

鈥淟uckily not hitting any pedestrians or vehicles or even the street sign.

鈥淚t flipped mid-air and landed upside down in the ditch.鈥

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