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Truck Slams Into Lower Hutt Building, Driver Seriously Injured

A fuel truck collision on Rutherford Street caused serious injury to the driver and closed key access to the Melling Link Bridge, officials said.

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A truck crashed into a building in Lower Hutt this morning, trapping the driver and forcing the closure of a major road. A police spokesperson said they...

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One dead after fuel tanker crashes into building

Rutherford Street, between Melling Link and Connolly Street, is closed. Photo: X / NZ Transport Agency A person is dead after a fuel truck crashed into a building in Lower Hutt this morning.

·Otago, New Zealand
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Major Lower Hutt road closed for hours as fuel truck hits building

One person has serious injuries following the crash on Rutherford Street.

·New Zealand
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Truck slams into Lower Hutt building, driver seriously injured

A truck crashed into a building in Lower Hutt this morning, trapping the driver and forcing the closure of a major road. A police spokesperson said they...

·Auckland, New Zealand
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NZ Herald broke the news in Auckland, New Zealand on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
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