Tag: crash
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Serious Crash Closes Intersection in Whitiora, Waikato
A serious two-vehicle crash has shut down the intersection of Willoughby Street and Mill Street in Whitiora, Waikato. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 3:30 p.m. following reports of the incident. Authorities are urging motorists to steer…
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway 8 Near Roxburgh
State Highway 8 is currently blocked between Roxburgh and Millers Flat due to a serious two-vehicle crash that occurred shortly before 11:15 am. Initial reports indicate serious injuries, prompting a helicopter response. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and…
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Crash Causes Delays on Auckland Harbour Bridge
Auckland motorists should expect delays on the Harbour Bridge following a crash this morning. The incident occurred northbound, just after the Curran Street on-ramp. Fortunately, there are no reports of serious injuries. However, the accident has caused a significant backlog…
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Teenager Dies Following Kumeū Crash After Police Pursuit
A teenager has died following a serious crash in Kumeū on the night of June 27th. The incident occurred after a car, which had failed to stop for Police, crashed on Coatesville-Riverhead Highway at approximately 8.20pm on Friday. Four teenagers…
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Truck and Pedestrian Crash Closes Rotorua Street
Amohau Street in Rotorua is closed following a crash early this morning involving a truck and a pedestrian. The incident occurred around 6am near the intersection with Ranolf Street. The pedestrian is understood to have sustained serious injuries. The Serious…
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Woburn Road in Lower Hutt Reopens After Crash
Woburn Road in Lower Hutt has reopened after an earlier crash. Police have thanked motorists for their patience during the road closure. Further details and images are available on the NZ Police app or website.
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 2 East, Waimana
State Highway 2 East is closed between Stanley Road and Fraser Road, Waimana, Bay of Plenty, following a serious two-vehicle crash this morning. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 11:30 am. Initial reports suggest that there have been…
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Passenger Critically Injured in Stoke Car Crash
A passenger is critically injured after a car crash in Stoke early Sunday morning. Police were called to the scene on Main Road Stoke around 5.20am following reports that a car had collided with a trailer. The injured passenger was…
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Traffic Diversions in Hamilton Following Crash
Southbound traffic in Hillcrest, Hamilton, faces diversions today after a single-vehicle crash involving a power pole on Cambridge Road around 6:30 am. No injuries were reported, but contractors are expected to spend most of the day repairing the power lines.…
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Crash Closes State Highway 6/Lightband Road, Hope
State Highway 6/Lightband Road in Hope is closed after a two-vehicle crash near Clover Road, which was reported just after 8:30 p.m. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area, as the road is expected to…
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Crash Closes Geraldine-Fairlie Highway at Skipton Bridge
The Geraldine-Fairlie Highway is closed at Skipton Bridge following a single-vehicle crash this evening. Police were alerted to the incident around 9.35pm. One person has sustained moderate injuries. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes as "the road will remain…
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Crash Blocks State Highway One, Desert Road
State Highway One, Desert Road, is currently blocked due to a two-vehicle crash that occurred this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at approximately 1:10 PM. Early reports suggest that the crash has resulted in serious injuries. The…
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Crash Closes State Highway 10 at Waipapa
State Highway 10 is closed at the intersection with Waipapa West Road following a two-vehicle crash reported just before 7pm. Two people have sustained serious injuries. Diversions are in place via Waipapa Road. Motorists are advised to avoid the area…
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 1 at Kaikōura
State Highway 1 is closed at Peketā, Kaikōura, due to a serious crash involving a truck and a pedestrian. Emergency services responded to the incident, which occurred around 9.20am between Inland Kaikōura Road and Rakanui Road. The Serious Crash Unit…
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Motorcyclist Dies in Harihari Highway Crash
A motorcyclist died in a crash on Harihari Highway (State Highway 6) near the Waitaha River Bridge. Police were alerted to the incident at Kakapotahi at 5.15pm. No other vehicles were involved in the crash. The road is expected to…
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Fatality Following Port Waikato Crash
A woman has died in hospital after a single-vehicle crash on Tuakau Bridge-Port Waikato Road on Friday, May 30th. Police were called to the scene at approximately 6:10 p.m. following reports that a vehicle had rolled over. Three occupants were…
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Serious Crash Closes Newtons Road, Templeton
A serious three-vehicle crash has closed Newtons Road in Templeton, Canterbury. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Newtons Road and Dawsons Road following the incident this afternoon. Initial reports indicate there are serious injuries. The road is currently…
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Crash Causes Delays in Māngere East
A two-car crash in Māngere East is causing delays for motorists. The incident occurred at the intersection of Massey Road and Gray Avenue and was reported to police at approximately 10.54am. According to police, there have been no reports of…
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SH5 Tarawera Reopens After Car and Truck Crash
State Highway 5 in Tarawera reopened at 3:45pm after a car and truck collided around 8:50am, closing the road in both directions. The Police Media Centre reported the road is now clear. Further details and images are available on the…
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Cobham Drive Bridge Blocked by Three-Vehicle Crash
A three-vehicle crash has blocked the Cobham Drive bridge in Hamilton East. Emergency services were alerted at approximately 1:20 p.m. Police advise motorists to avoid the area due to expected delays. Further details and images are available on the NZ…
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Crash Closes Number 2 Line Near Okoia, Whanganui
Number 2 Line near Okoia, Whanganui, is closed following a crash reported around 7pm. The incident occurred east of Whanganui, between Portal Street and Hikuawa Road. Emergency services are at the scene, and the Serious Crash Unit is attending. Diversions…
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Crash Causes Delays on SH1 Near Mata, Northland
A crash involving a vehicle towing a horse float has blocked one northbound lane on State Highway 1 near Mata, south of Whangārei. Police responded to the incident, which occurred around 9:15 am. While there are no reports of serious…
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SH1 Reopens After Oakleigh Crash in Northland
State Highway 1 in Northland has reopened after a crash near Oakleigh this morning. The two-vehicle crash, involving a large truck, occurred after 6 a.m. Two people sustained moderate injuries and were taken to a hospital. Police appreciate motorists' cooperation.…
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Crash Causes Delays on State Highway 12, Matakohe
Delays are expected on State Highway 12, west of Gallid Road, Matakohe, following a crash reported around 1.15pm. Emergency services are at the scene where a car has left the road and landed in a ditch. Police have implemented traffic…
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Crash Closes Lanes on Christchurch Southern Motorway
A serious crash has closed the southern/western lanes of the Christchurch Southern Motorway (State Highway 76) at Wigram. The incident occurred near the Awatea Road bridge, between Curletts Road and Halswell Junction Road, around 6pm. Northern/eastern lanes are heavily congested.…
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Fatal Crash on State Highway 1, Putaruru
A truck driver has died after a crash on State Highway 1, Putaruru. Police were notified just after 7am that a truck had collided with a parked car near the intersection with Sholson Street. The truck driver was unresponsive when…
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 2, Pahiatua
State Highway 2 south of Pahiatua is closed due to a serious two-vehicle crash that occurred around 3pm. Traffic is being diverted at Bridge Road to the south and Mangahao Road to the north. The Serious Crash Unit has been…
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Crash on Whangamoa Road Causes Delays
A single-vehicle crash on Whangamoa Road/State Highway 6 in Tasman is causing delays. Police were called to the scene at approximately 3:20 p.m. The driver is believed to have sustained serious injuries. Motorists should anticipate delays in the area. Further…
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SH29 Kaimai Crash Cleared
State Highway 29 in Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park is now clear after an earlier crash. Police have thanked motorists for their patience following the incident. Further details and images are available on the NZ Police app or website.
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Police Seek Witnesses to Hei Hei Crash
Police are appealing for information regarding a crash in Hei Hei last month where a pedestrian sustained serious injuries. The incident occurred around 4:15pm on Friday, April 12, at the corner of Buchanans Road and Carmen Road. The injuries are…
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