Tag: crash
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Crash Closes Lanes on Auckland Harbour Bridge
A crash on the Auckland Harbour Bridge has caused disruption this morning, with emergency services attending the scene. Police responded to the single-vehicle incident at approximately 11:17 am. As a result, northbound lanes two and three have been closed to…
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State Highway 1 Blocked South of Taihape After Crash
State Highway 1 is currently blocked following a single-vehicle crash near Ohotu, south of Taihape. The incident occurred around 3:10 PM, prompting a response from emergency services. Fortunately, there have been no reported injuries as a result of the crash.…
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Truck Crash Closes Lincoln Road On-Ramp in Auckland
The Lincoln Road on-ramp to State Highway 16, city bound, is closed following a crash this evening. Police were called to the single-vehicle crash, where a truck has tipped on its side, at around 8:10pm. Thankfully, there have been no…
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway 2 Near Tauwharenikau
State Highway 2 is currently blocked following a serious crash this afternoon. Police were called to the scene of a single-vehicle accident where a car struck a power pole, west of Number 1 Line. Initial reports indicate there have been…
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Serious Crash Closes Roads in Papakura
A serious crash involving two vehicles at the intersection of Elliot Street and Ray Small Drive, Papakura, has led to road closures and serious injuries. Police were alerted to the incident at 2.04pm. One person has suffered serious injuries. Elliot…
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Ōhaupō Road in Hamilton City Reopens After Crash
Ōhaupō Road in Hamilton City has reopened following a single-vehicle crash that occurred just after 4.30pm today. Police were called to Braemar Hospital on Ōhaupō Road after receiving a report that a car had crashed into the hospital's fence. Police…
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Cyclist Critically Injured in Western Bay of Plenty Crash
A serious crash between a cyclist and a car at the intersection of State Highway 29 and Poripori Road in Western Bay of Plenty has resulted in critical injuries to the cyclist. Police were notified of the incident at 11am.…
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Serious Crash Closes Piha Road
Piha Road is currently closed in both directions following a serious single-vehicle crash this evening. Police were alerted to the incident around 5:40 PM via Automatic Crash Detection from a cellphone. Initial reports indicate that at least one person has…
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Wind Causes Crash in Pukeatua, New Zealand
A single-vehicle crash occurred on Arapuni Road in Pukeatua this morning after strong winds blew a vehicle off the road and into a powerpole. Police were called to the scene at approximately 11:40 am. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The…
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Crash Causes Delays on SH20, Counties Manukau
Motorists are facing delays on State Highway 20 following a three-vehicle crash this morning. Police were alerted to the incident, which occurred just after the Walmsley Road off-ramp, at approximately 6:04 am. According to initial reports, there have been no…
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Man Dies After Ngaruawahia Crash
A 59-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a crash in Ngaruawahia earlier this month. Emergency services responded to the crash between a car and a motorcycle on River Road around 7 a.m. on October 1. The motorcycle rider,…
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Highway Closure South of Makikihi for Truck Recovery
South Canterbury motorists should expect delays on State Highway 1 south of Makikihi tonight. The highway will close to recover a truck involved in a crash earlier today. Emergency services were alerted to the crash, between Rodgers Road and Frederick…
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Traffic Delays Expected on Ti Rakau Drive After Crash
Motorists are advised to expect delays on Ti Rakau Drive, near the intersection of Burswood Drive, Pakuranga, following a crash at around 7.27am today. The incident involved a collision between a car and a motorbike. One lane heading towards Pakuranga…
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Serious Crash Closes SH1 at Brynderwyn
A serious crash involving a car and a truck occurred at approximately 3.06am on SH1 at Brynderwyn. Police have implemented traffic controls and are advising motorists to expect delays. Where possible, motorists should take alternative routes. Emergency services are expected…
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Crash Blocks State Highway 1 South of Picton
State Highway 1 south of Picton is blocked in both lanes due to a three-vehicle crash reported around 2:50 PM. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. Further details can be found on the NZ Police app.
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Crash Causes Delays on Southern Motorway, Ōtara
Motorists should expect delays following a crash on the Southern Motorway, Ōtara, this morning. Emergency services are responding to a three-vehicle crash near the East Tamaki off-ramp, reported to Police at about 9.38am. At this stage, there are no reports…
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Kingston Garston Highway Reopens After Crash
The Kingston Garston Highway (SH6) has partially reopened following a serious crash around 11 a.m. just south of Kingston. One lane is now open to traffic. The crash initially blocked the road, causing delays for motorists. Three people with minor…
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Crash Blocks Hawke's Bay Expressway Southbound Lane
The southbound lane of the Hawke’s Bay Expressway, between Links Road and Evenden Road, is currently blocked due to a crash reported just before 10 a.m. today. The incident involved a single vehicle, and authorities have confirmed that no injuries…
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Bus Crash Causes Delays on Wellington Road
A single-vehicle crash involving a bus on Wellington Road/State Highway 1, near Kilbirnie Cres, has led to traffic delays. The incident was reported to police just before 6 a.m. One person sustained minor injuries in the crash. Traffic management is…
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Crash and Chemical Spill Close Pokeno On-Ramp
A crash in Pokeno has led to the closure of an on-ramp and is causing delays for motorists. The incident, involving a truck and another vehicle, occurred this afternoon on the Great South Road on-ramp northbound. Emergency services are currently…
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Northern Lanes of Southern Motorway Reopen After Crash
The northern lanes of the Southern Motorway, Goodwood Heights, have reopened following an earlier crash. Police appreciate motorists' patience while the scene was cleared. Holly McKay from NZ Police said, “Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while…
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Delays on SH1, Goodwood Heights
A multi-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Goodwood Heights has resulted in delays for motorists. The incident, involving four vehicles, occurred at approximately 10.15am, prompting a response from emergency services. One northbound lane has been closed while authorities manage…
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Charges Laid After Oakleigh Crash on State Highway 1
A 35-year-old man has been charged following a crash on State Highway 1, Oakleigh, on September 27th. Senior Sergeant Steph Hudson, Northland Road Policing Team Leader, confirmed that the charges relate to a collision involving two vehicles, one towing a…
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SH1 Tauranga-Taupō Bridge Reopens After Crash
State Highway 1 at the Tauranga-Taupō bridge, located between Heuheu Parade and Hingapo Road, has reopened following a two-vehicle crash this morning. Police have expressed their gratitude to motorists for their patience and cooperation during the closure.
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway 1, Tauranga-Taupō
A crash involving two vehicles on State Highway 1 at the Tauranga-Taupō bridge has resulted in serious injuries. Police were called to the scene around 11.25am. Six people are reported to have suffered moderate to serious injuries. The road is…
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Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Botany Road Crash
A serious crash on Botany Road in Auckland has left one person in hospital with serious injuries. Police were called to the scene at 10.20am following reports that a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle. The incident has led…
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Police Seek Witnesses to Oakleigh Crash on State Highway 1
Whangārei Police are appealing for public assistance following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Oakleigh. The incident, involving a vehicle towing a trailer, occurred around 5:40 pm on Saturday, September 27th. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. Constable…
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Mount Victoria Tunnel Shut After Three-Vehicle Crash
The Mount Victoria Tunnel is closed after a three-vehicle crash reported around 8:45 am. Police have asked motorists to avoid the area and use alternative routes. There have been no reported injuries. The incident is under investigation by the Police…
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High-Speed Crash on Victoria Street, Auckland, Leaves Driver Seriously Injured
Auckland police are investigating a serious two-vehicle crash that occurred on Victoria Street, Auckland Central, at 5:40 am. According to Acting Auckland City District Commander, Inspector Grant Tetzlaff, a vehicle traveling at high speed on Victoria Street West lost control…
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway Two Near Dannevirke
A serious crash occurred on State Highway Two near Dannevirke around 1.40pm. Police confirmed the two-vehicle collision, reporting initial indications of serious injuries. The road is currently blocked as emergency services attend the scene. Motorists are advised to follow diversions…
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