Four youths arrested after fleeing crash scene in Christchurch

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Aug 13, 2024 |
Police / file photo
Police dog unit / file photo

Four youths have been arrested after fleeing a crash in Christchurch.

A police spokesperson said they responded to a three-vehicle crash on Sparks Road, near Lyttelton Street at 10:40am.

Four youths were located and arrested after they fled on foot.

All four will be referred to Youth Aid, the police spokesperson said.

A St John spokesman said they sent an ambulance to the scene.

One patient was assessed by the crew and transported to Christchurch Hospital in a moderate condition.

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

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