Tag: road_closure
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Serious Crash Closes Hansens Line in Newbury
Emergency services are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash on Hansens Line in Newbury, Manawatū. Police were called to the scene at approximately 9am. The road is currently closed, and motorists are advised to avoid the area until further notice.…
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Fatal Crash Closes Marine Drive in Eastbourne
One person has died following a crash on Marine Drive in Eastbourne. The incident was reported to Police just after 6.50pm. The road remains closed as the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. Police have thanked those impacted by the…
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Waimea Road Closed in Nelson Due to Suspicious Item
Waimea Road in Nelson is currently closed following the discovery of a suspicious item at a local address. Police were alerted to the item and an alleged threat around 5.20pm today. As a precaution, a cordon has been established while…
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SH1 Mt Victoria Tunnel in Wellington Closed
The Mt Victoria Tunnel on State Highway One in Wellington is currently closed, with an unspecified reopening time. Motorists are being advised to follow diversions and prepare for potential delays. Further details can be found on the New Zealand Police…
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Crash Closes State Highway 93 in Clutha
State Highway 93, also known as Old Coach Road, is currently closed in Clutha following a single-vehicle accident earlier today. Emergency services responded to the scene, situated between Dodds Road and Hurst Road, at approximately 10.15am. Authorities are redirecting traffic…
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Crash Closes State Highway 60 in Mahana, New Zealand
State Highway 60 in Mahana is closed due to a two-vehicle crash that occurred around 2:30 PM near Apple Valley Road. Police have reported that initial indications suggest there are injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and is…
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Crash Closes Pembroke Road in Egmont National Park Due to Icy Conditions
Emergency services have responded to reports of multiple vehicles sliding on ice on Pembroke Road, Egmont National Park - Central. The incidents involved vehicles coming off the road. According to the Police Media Centre, initial reports suggest no injuries have…
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Crash Closes Lane on SH5 Between Te Pōhue and Te Haroto
A single-vehicle crash has closed one lane on State Highway 5, between Te Pōhue and Te Haroto. The incident is causing delays for motorists in the area. Police are advising drivers to exercise increased caution and adjust their driving to…
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SH5 South of Rotorua Reopens After Vehicle Fire
State Highway 5, south of Rotorua, has reopened following a vehicle fire that forced its closure earlier today. Police have expressed their gratitude to motorists for their patience during the disruption. The road is now open for travel. Further details…
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Serious Crash Closes Roads in Kaikohe
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash in Kaikohe, reported at approximately 12.41pm near the intersection of Ōmāpere and Hillcrest Roads. Police are still determining the exact number of injured individuals, but have confirmed that at…
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Crash Closes Section of State Highway 8
State Highway 8 (Fruitlands-Roxburgh Highway) is currently closed between Lake Roxburgh and Shingle Creek after a two-vehicle crash reported at 7:40 PM. According to the Police, there were no reported injuries. However, the road is blocked with debris that requires…
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Serious Crash Closes Roads in Clive, New Zealand
Emergency services are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Mill and Richmond Roads in Clive. Police were called to the scene shortly before 9:30 am. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. Both Mill and Richmond Roads are…
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Serious Crash Closes Ruatoki Valley Road
A serious two-vehicle crash has shut down Ruatoki Valley Road in the Bay of Plenty. The crash occurred at the intersection with Number 1 Road and was reported to emergency services shortly after 3pm. Initial reports indicate that there are…
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Serious Crash Closes SH1 Between Ashburton and Fairton
A serious two-vehicle crash has closed Rakaia Highway/State Highway 1 between Ashburton and Fairton in Canterbury. Police were alerted to the incident around 7:20pm. Initial reports suggest there are serious injuries. Diversions are in place, and motorists should anticipate delays.…
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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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Truck Roll Closes Puketitiri Road in Puketapu
Puketitiri Road in Puketapu is closed after a truck rolled over around 7:45 a.m. There were no injuries reported. A crane is at the scene to remove the truck. The road is currently closed for the removal operation. For more…
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Southern Motorway Closed Due to Police Operation
A section of Auckland's Southern Motorway (SH1) is closed southbound between Princes Street East and Highbrook Drive due to a police operation. The incident is occurring in a walkway next to the southbound lanes. The closure is a precautionary measure…
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SH1 Manakau Closed Following Crash
State Highway 1 at Manakau is closed following a crash near Whakahoro Road. The road is expected to remain closed for several hours. Motorists are advised to delay any non-essential travel, as diversions are via Palmerston North and the Remutaka…
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Serious Crash Closes Road in Hamilton, New Zealand
A serious crash between a car and a motorbike occurred in Hamilton, New Zealand, at approximately 7:25 PM local time. Emergency services responded to the incident at the intersection of London and Anglesea streets. The motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and…
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Serious Crash Closes SH 29, Lower Kaimai
A serious crash between a tanker and a car on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai, has left one person in critical condition. The incident was reported around 5pm, blocking the highway between McLaren Falls Road and Poripori Road. The Serious…
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Otara Road in Opotiki Closed Following Serious Crash
Otara Road in Opotiki is closed due to a serious single-vehicle crash reported at approximately 7:50 a.m. Emergency services are at the scene. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. The Police Media Centre will provide updates as they become…
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SH29 Karapiro Closed Due to Two-Vehicle Crash
A crash involving two vehicles has closed State Highway 29 at the intersection of Totman Road and Taotaoroa Road in Karapiro. The incident occurred around 1pm today. Emergency services are attending to the scene. Two individuals are being treated for…
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Serious Crash Closes SH1 in Topuni, Kaipara District
A serious two-vehicle crash occurred on SH1 in Topuni, Kaipara District, between Mill and Otioro Roads. Police were called to the scene at approximately 7.35pm. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. The road is currently closed, and diversions are in place.…
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Serious Crash Closes Harts Road, Leeston
A serious crash involving a vehicle and two pedestrians has led to the closure of Harts Road in Leeston, Canterbury. The incident occurred at approximately 7:40 PM at the intersection of Harts and Leeston Roads. Police have reported that there…
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Serious Crash on SH22, Karaka, Leaves One Critically Injured
A serious two-car crash on Karaka Road (State Highway 22) around 2.25pm has left one person in critical condition and two others trapped in a vehicle. The incident has led to road closures on SH22, with motorists advised to anticipate…
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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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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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Lorna Street in New Plymouth Reopens After Incident
Lorna Street in New Plymouth Central has reopened after an incident earlier this afternoon. Police have expressed their gratitude to the public for their cooperation and understanding during the closure. The New Zealand Police appreciate the public's patience while they…
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Lorna Street, New Plymouth Closed Due to Incident
Lorna Street in New Plymouth is currently closed between Devon St. West and David St. due to an incident reported at 3:20 p.m. today. Emergency services are at the scene. Police have requested that the public avoid the area, although…
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