Monday, 12 January 2015 - 3:52pm |
Canterbury

Driver charged after crash near Prebbleton

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Canterbury Police have charged the driver of a car following a crash with a concrete truck at approximately 8.20am this morning.

The driver and sole occupant of the truck was taken to Christchurch Hospital and treated for a fractured wrist.  A passenger in the car was treated for a minor cut to his head.

Police have charged the 18 year old Korean man with Careless Driving Causing Injury.  He is due to appear in Christchurch District Court on  Friday (16 January 2015).

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Issued by:  Lisa-Marie Brooks, District Communications Manager, Canterbury Police District.  Mobile:  021 942 404