A person was taken to hospital in serious condition after a Nash and Ross truck carrying a super skip rolled in the Dunedin suburb of Concord on Tuesday afternoon.

Hato Hone St John was notified at 3.07pm of the crash at the corner of Morton St and Main South Rd, a spokesman said.

“One ambulance responded to the scene.

“Our ambulance staff treated one patient and transported them to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition.”

Police said the road was closed and motorists should avoid the area if possible. — Allied Media