Man pulled from burning vehicle in Papakura

Counties Manukau

Please attribute to Inspector Dave Glossop, Area Commander: Counties Manukau South Police:

A Police officer and member of the public have pulled a man out of a burning car following a serious crash this afternoon.

Just before 4pm today, a car driven by the 27- year- old crashed into a paddock on Papakura-Clevedon Road.

Police and emergency services were called around 3:50pm and it was reported that the vehicle was on fire.

Constable Jenny Sinclair made her way towards the vehicle, along with a member of the public who was also at the scene.