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Person injured after coming off road, crashing into water tank

July 17, 2023
Police say the single-vehicle crash on Beaver Rd was reported about 7.50am.

Police say the single-vehicle crash on Beaver Rd was reported about 7.50am. (Source: 1News)

One person has been critically injured after coming off the road and crashing into a water tank in Auckland's Bombay.

Police say the single-vehicle crash on Beaver Rd was reported about 7.50am.

It appears the vehicle had been travelling north on State Highway 1 before coming off the road and crashing into a water tank.

The serious crash unit has been advised.

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