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Clarkville residents worried someone could be hurt by gravel trucks
Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:03:14
Publish Date: 2026-05-04 05:13:00
Description: People in the settlement of Clarkville north of Christchurch are worried someone could be seriously hurt or killed by gravel trucks pounding their narrow residential roads. Gravel is being extracted from the Waimakariri River in preparation for the new $1 billion Woodend Bypass motorway. When locals heard that extraction work, which began in summer, was set to resume again today, they blocked the road. Anna Sargent reports.
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