Car crashes into traffic lights

The car that crashed into a traffic light on Cameron Road. Image: Shaun Wood.

A car has crashed into a traffic light pole on Cameron Road.

A caller to the 0800 SUNLIVE news hotline says police are off with a vehicle on the corner of Cameron Road and 23rd Ave.

"It looks like a traffic light post is down. It doesn't look like anyone is injured."

The caller says the car is off the road.

A police spokesperson says police received a call to the crash at 6.45am.

"A car crashed into a traffic light pole at the intersection of Cameron Road and 23rd Ave.

"No one has been injured. The traffic light has come down."

A tow is being arranged, says police,

At the scene?

Call 0800 SUNLIVE or email photos to newsroom@thesun.co.nz

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2 comments

No lamp post is safe!

Posted on 16-10-2018 10:37 | By red

It might be a good idea to start putting pads around poles, just like in rugby... how is this happening at least once a week? Either these driver's need to re-sit their driving test, get an eye exam or stop txt driving... maybe all three!


Hmmm'

Posted on 16-10-2018 12:15 | By SonnyJim

Not sure about the 'easy rider' angle of the front seats. Not a safe driving angle at all.


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