Tag: melling_bridge

Fatal Crash Closes Rutherford Street in Lower Hutt

4 Dec 2025 9:25 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Rutherford Street, Lower Hutt, reported at 5:30 am. The road is closed, but Melling Bridge has reopened as inquiries continue.

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Melling Bridge Closed After Crash, Causing Hutt Valley Delays

4 Dec 2025 7:37 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Melling Bridge is closed for up to two hours following a crash, causing significant delays throughout the Hutt Valley. Motorists are advised to plan ahead.

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