Jack-knifed truck blocks Rimutaka Hill Rd

Last updated 07:11 09/10/2012

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A petrol tanker blocked Rimutaka Hill Rd for about an hour this morning.

Inspector Mike Coleman, of central communications, said the articulated tanker jack-knifed on a corner about 5.50am.

A tow truck travelled from Wellington to clear the truck.

The truck jack-knifed on the stretch of State Highway 2 between the Kaitoke and Rimutaka hills.

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