Two injured in crash between ute and car in Christchurch

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Aug 02, 2025 |
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Two people have been injured following a crash involving a ute and a car in Christchurch this afternoon.

A police spokesperson said emergency services responded to a two-vehicle crash at the corner of Philpotts Road and Glenfield Crescent, reported at 2.40PM.

The road was partially blocked as crews worked at the scene.

A St John spokesperson said two ambulances and one operations manager were dispatched.

“One patient in a moderate condition was assessed and treated at the scene, while another patient in a serious condition was transported to Christchurch Hospital,” they said.

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

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