Midnight crash in Hairini

Police are investigating a crash where a car smashed into a fence in Hairini overnight.

The crashed happened about 12pm on Haukore Street.


A vehicle crashed into a fence in Hairini overnight. Photos: Amanda Little.

Amanda Little heard the crash and went outside to find the car up on the curb.

'A car failed to navigate a sharp bend in the wet and crashed into a fence."

She says the driver ran away on foot immediately after the crash.

'A neighbor took chase but was unable to find [the driver].

'It [the crash] cut power to two houses and destroyed a fence. Police, firefighters and ambulance were called. There were no injuries or other passengers.”

People with information about the crash, and haven't already spoken with police, are asked to contact Tauranga Police Station on 07 577 4300.

Alternatively, information can be left anonymously via the Crimestoppers 0800 555 111 line.

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