Motorist critically injured after vehicle progresses on to railway tracks off Waikato Expressway

A car has explained onto railway tracks in Waikato in the early hours of this morning hours. Image / Google

A driver is in a vital condition after his vehicle damaged on to railway tracks in the Waikato early this morning.

Emergency services are at the life of the incident on the Waikato Highway, just south of Ōhinewai (Tahuna Rd), after authorities were said about 4. 15am.

DO YOU KNOW MORE? WRITE US

Police said a pick-up truck involved had rolled off the road basically to railway tracks.

“The vehicle has been pulled from the tracks and the male resident taken to hospital in a critical sickness. ”

SH1 WAIKATO EXPY, SOUTHBOUND – six-: 00AM
Due to a crash southbound lanes after Ohinewai (Tahuna Rd) are currently closed. Follow directions most typically associated with emergency services until a detour route can be set. Northbound lane remain open: https://t.co/MoziHdi334 ^TP pic. twitter. com/fvLhwsBe7y

— Waka Kotahi NZTA Waikato/BoP (@WakaKotahiWaiBP) January 14, 2021

The age of the driver has not been let go of.

Police said a crash scene examination will take place the particular likely to affect traffic, particularly southbound, for some time.

Southbound lanes after Ōhinewai (Tahuna Rd) are now closed, Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said.

Motorists in the area are explained to follow directions of emergency servicing at the site until a detour route can be set.

Northbound lanes remain receptive still.