Tag: road_closure
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Desert Road to Reopen After Fatal Crash
The Desert Road is expected to reopen around 6:45 p.m. today, following a fatal crash. Emergency services and contractors have been working at the scene. Motorists are thanked for their patience. For updates on the road opening, check journeys.nzta.govt.nz/regions/bay-of-plenty.
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SH2 Matawai Road Closed Between Gisborne and Opotiki
State Highway 2, Matawai Road, between Gisborne and Opotiki is closed due to multiple slips. The closure affects the stretch from the intersection with Back Ormond Road, Gisborne, to Opotiki. Roading crews are assessing and clearing obstructions. Due to the…
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SH5 Tarawera Reopens After Car and Truck Crash
State Highway 5 in Tarawera reopened at 3:45pm after a car and truck collided around 8:50am, closing the road in both directions. The Police Media Centre reported the road is now clear. Further details and images are available on the…
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Serious Crash Closes SH5 Near Tarawera
A serious crash between a car and a truck occurred on SH5 near Tarawera, Bay of Plenty, at approximately 8:50 am, prompting a response from police and emergency services. The road is currently closed in both directions. One person is…
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Crash Closes Number 2 Line Near Okoia, Whanganui
Number 2 Line near Okoia, Whanganui, is closed following a crash reported around 7pm. The incident occurred east of Whanganui, between Portal Street and Hikuawa Road. Emergency services are at the scene, and the Serious Crash Unit is attending. Diversions…
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Crash Closes Road in East Tāmaki, New Zealand
A crash in East Tāmaki has led to the closure of Springs Road, causing delays for motorists. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 8.18am. One person is reported to have sustained serious injuries, while three others are in…
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Nayland Road, Nelson Closed Due to Police Incident
Nayland Road in Nelson is currently closed due to a police incident. Cordons are in place at Songer Street and Whakatu Drive. As a precaution, nearby schools have been placed into lockdown. According to the Police Media Centre, there is…
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SH29 Kaimai Crash Cleared
State Highway 29 in Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park is now clear after an earlier crash. Police have thanked motorists for their patience following the incident. Further details and images are available on the NZ Police app or website.
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Serious Four-Vehicle Crash Blocks SH29 in Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park
Emergency services responded to a serious four-vehicle crash on SH29 in Kaimai Mamaku Conservation Park. Police were called to the scene at approximately 6:40 a.m. Initial reports indicate one person has sustained serious injuries, while several others have moderate or…
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Building Fire Closes Pakowhai Road in Hastings
A building fire on Pakowhai Road, Frimley, Hastings, reported around 9:30 this morning, has prompted road closures. Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the scene. The road is currently closed between Duke Street and Frederick Street. Authorities…
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SH2 North of Napier Closed Overnight for Crash Recovery
State Highway 2 north of Napier, between Whirinaki and Tutira, will be closed from 11pm tonight until 3am tomorrow. This closure is to allow for the recovery of a truck and trailer unit that crashed near Tangoio this morning. Police…
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Crash Closes Remutaka Hill Road
A single-vehicle crash closed Remutaka Hill Road on SH2 near Wellington at 4:20 p.m. The sole occupant sustained minor to moderate injuries. Motorists should expect delays, according to police.
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SH1 Closure After Crash Near Tokoroa
State Highway 1 north of Tokoroa is expected to remain closed for most of the day following an earlier two-vehicle crash. One person is in critical condition. Motorists are asked to follow diversions at Rollett Road and Wiltsdown Road.
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Tree Blocks State Highway 29 Near Te Poi
State Highway 29 east of Te Poi is currently blocked due to a fallen tree on a bridge. The incident occurred this morning, with the tree striking a car. Fortunately, the driver escaped without injury. Authorities are advising motorists traveling…
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