Tag: motorcycle
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Motorcyclist Arrested After Te Atatū Police Pursuit and Breakdown
A motorcyclist in Te Atatū was arrested after a police pursuit involving the Eagle helicopter. The 24-year-old allegedly sped, fled from officers, and attempted to escape on foot after his bike broke down, now facing dangerous driving charges.
Law EnforcementTransportationLegal Te AtatūNew Zealand PoliceDangerous DrivingPolice PursuitMotorcycleArrestWaitematā West
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Serious Crash Closes Pakuranga Road in Howick
A serious crash involving a car and motorcycle has closed Pakuranga Road in Howick, Counties Manukau. Emergency services are on scene, with initial reports indicating serious injuries. Motorists should avoid the area.
Law EnforcementTransportation Pakuranga RoadHowickCounties ManukauSerious Crash UnitRoad ClosureMotorcycleCar CrashNew Zealand Police
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Motorcyclist Who Fled Police and Hid Among Football Fans Faces Court
A motorcyclist clocked speeding at 110kph in an 80kph zone fled police, attempted to hide among football fans, and will now appear in court.
Law EnforcementTransportation MotorcyclePolice PursuitHuapaiSpeedingCourt AppearancePublic SafetyNew Zealand Police
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Fatal Motorcycle Crash on State Highway 35 near Ōpōtiki
A motorcyclist died after a crash on State Highway 35 near Ōpōtiki on Friday night. The crash occurred between Te Waiiti Road and Maraenui Pa Road and was reported to Police at 8.25pm.
DisastersLaw EnforcementTransportation Fatal CrashŌpōtikiState Highway 35MotorcycleTraffic IncidentNew Zealand PoliceTe Waiiti Road
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Fatal Motorcycle Crash Closes SH1 Near Kaikoura
A motorcycle crash near Waipapa Bay, Kaikoura, has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded, but the person died at the scene. SH1 is blocked, with diversions and delays expected as the Serious Crash Unit investigates.
WorldTransportationDisastersAustralasia Fatal CrashSH1KaikouraWaipapa BayMotorcycleSerious Crash UnitAccidentNew Zealand Police
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Police Urge Motorbike Riders to Take Care After Several Crashes
Following four crashes in two hours, police urge motorcycle riders to use good judgement as the weather improves and more riders take to the roads. Riders are reminded to take it slow and wear the right gear.
Politics and GovernmentTransportationLaw EnforcementSocial Issues MotorcyclePoliceCrashesRoad SafetySteve GreallyWhatawhataHuntlyNew Zealand Police
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Rotorua Police Arrest Reckless Motorcyclist in Ongoing Operation
A 21-year-old has been arrested for reckless driving in Rotorua as part of an ongoing police operation targeting illegal motorcycle use. The arrest follows community support and previous seizures of bikes.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation RotoruaPoliceArrestReckless DrivingMotorcycleRoad SafetyJohn StaplefordNew Zealand Police
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Rotorua Police Seek Information on Motorcyclist in Fatal Collision
Rotorua Police are appealing for information to identify a motorcyclist involved in a fatal collision that killed 24-year-old Paige Johnson. The incident occurred on Edmund Road on June 15.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation RotoruaNew Zealand Policefatal collisionmotorcyclePaige JohnsonCrime StoppersKawasaki Ninja