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Cliff Collapse Saved Family From Disaster | Auckland News
A family narrowly escaped death when a cliff collapsed onto State Highway 3—just seconds after a road worker sprinted out, screaming for them to reverse. With a river on one side and no cell service, they executed a perilous three-point turn in the dark, dodging a landslide that sounded like a thousand pebbles hitting tin. The worker’s heroic intervention saved them, and they’re now thanking him for his life-saving reflexes—calling for a raise and vacation. Meanwhile, officials aim to reopen the road by Sunday, while other routes remain shut due to ongoing slips. And yes, they missed the 5.9…
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