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Motorcyclist critically injured in collision with truck in Wairarapa

December 11, 2017
Police emergency scene

Police emergency scene (Source: 1 NEWS)

A truck and a motorbike have collided this morning in the Wairarapa. 

Police and other emergency services attended the scene at Castlepoint Rd, 5km from the Castlepoint Lighthouse at around 9.30am. 

The area at Castlepoint Road is currently cordoned off and may be blocked.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.

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