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Serious Injury Reported After Car Crashes into Auckland Property

Emergency services responded swiftly to a serious incident in Blockhouse Bay, southwest Auckland, where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle that crashed into a residential property. The incident occurred at approximately 14:40 on Whitney Street, prompting immediate action from local authorities.
According to police reports, a vehicle collided with a pedestrian, leading to significant injury. The circumstances surrounding the crash are still under investigation. Witnesses indicated that the car drove through a brick gate before breaching the fence of a neighboring property.
A local resident who witnessed the aftermath described the scene, stating that the vehicle had caused extensive damage as it traversed through the residential area. The police are focusing on gathering further details to ascertain how the accident unfolded.
As of now, the pedestrian’s condition remains serious, and authorities have not disclosed their identity. The police have urged anyone with information about the incident to come forward to aid their inquiries.
The local community is rallying around the affected victim, emphasizing the need for safety measures in residential areas. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses, and emergency services continue to assess the situation and provide support.
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