Tag: fatal_crash
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Police Seek Witnesses to Fatal Crash in Newbury, New Zealand
New Zealand Police are appealing to the public for information regarding a fatal crash that occurred in Newbury, near Palmerston North. The incident, which took place on Hansens Line, was reported to emergency services around 9am yesterday, but police believe…
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Fatal Crash Closes Bluff Highway
One person died at the scene of a two-car crash at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Kew Road around 6am. No other injuries were reported. According to the Police Media Team, the highway remains closed, with diversions in…
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Fatal Crash Closes Waihi Whangamata Road
One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Waihi Whangamata Road this morning. Police responded to the incident around 11:40 am. The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. The road is currently closed, and diversions are in…
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Name Released in Ngararatunua Fatal Crash
Police have released the name of the man who died following a crash in Ngararatunua, Northland, on August 22. He was Don Craig Tataurangi, 36, of Whangārei. Police offer their thoughts to his friends and family. Enquiries into the circumstances…
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Fatal Crash on SH50 Claims One Life
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 50, north of Tikokino. The incident occurred around midday today. Police have confirmed that the individual passed away at the scene of the accident. The highway was temporarily closed…
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Name Released in Onehunga Fatal Crash
Police have identified Darren Anthony, 55, of Auckland, as the man who died in the Neilson Street, Onehunga crash on August 21. Authorities have expressed their condolences to Anthony's family and friends during this difficult time. The circumstances surrounding the…
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Fatal Crash in Te Mata Claims One Life
One person died in a single-vehicle crash in Te Mata on Kawhia Road yesterday evening. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 5.50pm. Despite the efforts of emergency services, one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person…
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Fatal Crash in Northland Claims One Life
One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Pipiwai Road in Ngararatunua, Northland. Police were notified just after 10 p.m. yesterday, August 22. "Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way," according to the Police Media Centre. The…
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Fatal Crash Closes Allanton-Waihola Road
A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on Allanton-Waihola Road/ State Highway 1, southwest of Allanton, at approximately 1am this morning. One person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit is currently investigating the incident, and the road remains closed to…
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Name Released in Matamata Fatal Crash
Martje Gezina Eastment, 79, of Putaruru, has been identified as the victim of the fatal crash that occurred on August 16th at the intersection of Pohlen Road and Waharoa Road East in Matamata, according to a statement released by the…
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Fatal Crash Near Matamata
One person died and two others were critically injured in a two-vehicle crash north of Matamata. The accident occurred at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road around 5:25 p.m. The Serious Crash Unit is investigating, and the…
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Fatal Tanker Roll Closes SH5 Near Whakarewarewa
A person died after a petrol tanker rolled on State Highway 5 near Whakarewarewa around 2 am today. The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene, and contractors will be clearing debris and spilt fuel. Diversions are in place at…
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Name Released in Ngongotahā Valley Fatal Crash
Police have released the name of the victim of the two-vehicle crash on Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley, on Wednesday, May 22. Two-year-old Sakura Hall of Mamaku died in the accident. Police have expressed their sympathies to Sakura’s family and friends.…
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Charges Laid After Fatal Crash in Kumeū
An 18-year-old man has been charged following a fatal crash in Kumeū in late June. The charges relate to a single-vehicle accident on Coatesville-Riverhead Highway on June 27, where the vehicle failed to stop for Police. Sixteen-year-old Elliot New, a…
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Name Released in Waitahuna Fatal Crash
Erin Lee Van De Water, 41, of Dunedin, has been identified as the woman who died in a Waitahuna crash on July 24, according to police. Authorities released her name following notification of next of kin. Police have expressed their…
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Name Released in Fatal Tauriko Crash
Robert William Norman MacGibbon, 88, has been identified as the man who died following a two-vehicle crash on Taurikura Drive, Tauriko, on May 9th. Police have extended their condolences to MacGibbon's family and friends. Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the…
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Name Released in Te Aroha Fatal Crash
Police have named Semisi He, 48, of Waitoa, as the victim of the fatal crash in Te Aroha on June 13. Investigations into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. "Our thoughts remain with those close to him at this…
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Name Released in Fatal Tokoroa Crash
Police have released the name of the man who died in a Tokoroa crash on June 27 as 55-year-old Julian Rameka, of Tokoroa. "Our thoughts are with his friends and family at this time," police said. Enquiries into the circumstances…
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Pamela Biggs Identified as Victim in Onehunga Bus Accident
Police have formally identified Pamela Marion Biggs, 83, of Mangere Bridge, as the woman who died after being struck by a bus on Lower Municipal Street, Onehunga, on August 4. Senior Sergeant Wayne Gear expressed condolences, stating, "Our thoughts are…
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Name Released in Pongakawa Fatal Crash
Amarjit Singh, 27, of Te Puke, has been named as the man who died in a crash on Maniatutu Road, Pongakawa, on June 4th. Police released the name and expressed their condolences, stating, "Our thoughts are with his friends and…
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Fatal Crash in St Andrews, Hamilton
One person has died following a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian on Croall Crescent, St Andrews, Hamilton. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 3pm. The pedestrian was taken to hospital but died a short time…
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Fatal Crash on SH 23 Near Whatawhata
One person has died, and two others are seriously injured following a car crash on State Highway 23 near Whatawhata. Emergency services were called to the scene at approximately 9.10 am after a car crashed into a tree near Ferguson…
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Child Dies in Kaikohe Crash: Police Seek Witnesses
A child has died following a two-car crash in Kaikohe this afternoon. The incident occurred at the intersection of Hillcrest and Orrs Roads just after midday. Police are appealing for witnesses. Detective Senior Sergeant Christan Fouhy, from Far North CIB,…
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Name Released in SH30 Fatal Crash
Police have identified Joni Tuhakaraina, 53, from Tokoroa, as the victim of the fatal crash on SH30 on July 25. Police offer condolences to her family and friends. The circumstances surrounding the crash are still under investigation. The police have…
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Fatal Crash in Ruatoki Claims One Life
One person has died following a crash in Ruatoki this afternoon. Just after 3pm, emergency services were called to Ruatoki Valley Road at the intersection with Number 1 Road, after a school bus and a motorcycle collided. Sadly, the motorcyclist…
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Name Released in Poroporo Fatal Crash: Mapu Titoko, 54
Mapu Titoko, 54, of Whakatane, has been identified as the man who died in a crash on Station Road on June 8th, according to New Zealand Police. Police have expressed their condolences to Titoko's family and friends. Authorities are still…
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Fatal Crash on State Highway 30 Claims One Life
One person died in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 30 near Atiamuri, Bay of Plenty. Emergency services responded to the incident around 5 a.m. today. Sadly, one person died at the scene, while another was transported to Rotorua Hospital…
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Fatal Crash on Rakaia Highway Claims One Life
One person died following a two-vehicle crash last night on State Highway 1/Rakaia Highway. Police were notified of the incident around 7:20pm. One person died at the scene, while another sustained serious injuries and was transported to Christchurch Hospital. The…
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Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash in Huntly Closes Rotowaro Road
A person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Rotowaro Road, Huntly. The incident prompted a road closure as emergency services responded to the scene. Motorists are advised to continue avoiding the area while the road remains closed. The New…
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Fatal Crash on SH1, Manakau
One person died following a crash on State Highway 1, Manakau. The incident, involving a car and a motorcycle, occurred near Whakahoro Road just before 10:20am today. Police confirmed that the motorcyclist died at the scene. A second person sustained…
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