Damage to the truck following the crash at Teretonga Park this morning. Photo: Mark Gargiulo via FacebookA driver had to be cut from his truck this morning, after it crashed during a racing event at Teretonga Park raceway, near Invercargill. "Crews extricated the patient using hydraulic cutting equipment, and left the patient in the care of ambulance." Emergency services attend to the driver following the crash. Photo: Mark Gargiulo via FacebookThe driver’s injuries were minor, but the racing truck was badly damaged in the incident.
Source: Otago Daily Times March 15, 2026 01:51 UTC