Emergency services attend a car accident on Portobello Rd near Glenfalloch late this afternoon. Photo: Gerard O'BrienTwo people have been taken to hospital in a serious condition from a two-vehicle crash which blocked Portobello Road for a period this afternoon. A Hato Hone St John spokesman said two ambulances and two rapid response units responded to the crash near Glenfalloch Gardens. "Three patients were assessed at the scene, with two transported to Dunedin Hospital by ambulance in a serious condition, and one transported to hospital in a moderate condition." Traffic management is in place and the road is blocked near Glenfalloch.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 09, 2026 22:06 UTC