Tag: traffic_collision
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Fatal Crash Closes State Highway 2 in Matamau
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2, Matamau this morning. The crash was reported at around 9:50am. A second person sustained serious injuries and has been transported to hospital. The road will remain closed for…
TransportationDisastersLaw Enforcement Fatal CrashMatamauState Highway 2Serious Crash UnitTraffic CollisionAccidentNew Zealand Police
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Name Released in Fatal Rotorua Crash
Police have released the name of the victim who died in the two-vehicle crash on Te Ngae Road, Rotorua, on Thursday, November 6. The victim has been identified as Teleia Thompson, a 23-year-old from Rotorua. Police have expressed their condolences…
Social IssuesLaw EnforcementTransportation Fatal CrashRotoruaTe Ngae RoadTeleia ThompsonNew Zealand PoliceAccident InvestigationTraffic Collision
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Fatal Crash Near Kinleith Claims One Life
One person died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway One near Kinleith last night. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 6.10pm. Despite their efforts, one person died at the scene. Another person was transported to hospital…
Social IssuesLaw EnforcementTransportationDisasters Fatal CrashKinleithState Highway OneEmergency ServicesTraffic CollisionAccident InvestigationFatalityNew Zealand Police
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Police Investigate Hit and Run Near Paeroa
Police are investigating a hit and run that occurred on State Highway 2, near Paeroa, last weekend. On Saturday, October 11th, authorities received a report concerning a vehicle that collided with a campervan while attempting a dangerous overtake. The incident…
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway Two Near Dannevirke
A serious crash occurred on State Highway Two near Dannevirke around 1.40pm. Police confirmed the two-vehicle collision, reporting initial indications of serious injuries. The road is currently blocked as emergency services attend the scene. Motorists are advised to follow diversions…
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Fatal Crash in Ellerslie Claims One Life
One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash in Ellerslie. The crash occurred on Main Highway at 3.37pm. A female occupant from one of the vehicles died at the scene, despite emergency services' attempts to help. Another occupant from the…
Social IssuesLaw EnforcementTransportation EllerslieFatal CrashMain HighwayTraffic CollisionAccident InvestigationEmergency ServicesRoad ClosureNew Zealand Police
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 1 Near Tirau
State Highway 1 near Tirau is closed following a serious two-vehicle crash this morning. Police were alerted to the incident around 7.50am, noting it occurred between State Highway 5 and Webster Road. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. The road is…
TransportationLaw EnforcementDisasters State Highway 1TirauBay of PlentyTraffic CollisionWebster RoadNew Zealand PoliceState Highway 5
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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,…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportationDisasters KaikoheFatal CrashPoliceWitness AppealFar North CIBTraffic CollisionOrrs RoadNew Zealand Police
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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…
DisastersLaw EnforcementTransportationSocial Issues CliveRoad ClosureTraffic CollisionEmergency ServicesMill RoadRichmond RoadNew Zealand Police
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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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Two Seriously Injured in Wrong-Way Motorway Crash at Wainui
Two individuals are in serious condition following a head-on collision on the Northern Motorway at Wainui this morning. The incident occurred when a stolen Toyota Aqua, monitored by the Police Eagle helicopter, entered the motorway against the flow of traffic…
Law EnforcementTransportationSocial Issues WainuiNorthern MotorwayPolice Eagle helicopterSerious Crash UnitStolen VehicleTraffic CollisionState Highway 18New Zealand Police
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Fatal Crash on SH 1, Tīrau
One person died in a crash between a car and a truck on State Highway 1, near Tīrau. Emergency services were called to the scene, between Webster Road and State Highway 5, about 4pm today. The sole victim sadly died…
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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.…
TransportationDisastersLaw Enforcement SH1TopuniKaipara DistrictTraffic CollisionEmergency ServicesRoad ClosureNew Zealand Police
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway One Near Moturere
State Highway One is closed between Taupō and Tūrangi following a serious two-vehicle crash near Moturere this evening. Police were alerted to the incident on SH1 near Jellicoe Point at approximately 7.45pm. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. The Serious Crash…
TransportationLaw Enforcement State Highway OneMoturereBay of PlentyTraffic CollisionJellicoe PointTaupōTūrangiNew Zealand Police
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Crash Blocks State Highway 1 Near Lichfield
State Highway 1 is currently blocked between Tokoroa and Putāruru following a two-vehicle crash this afternoon. The crash occurred between Taupo Street and Domain Road, with police being alerted at approximately 2:50pm. Initial reports suggest that individuals involved have sustained…
TransportationLaw Enforcement State Highway 1LichfieldWaikatoTokoroaPutāruruTraffic CollisionAccidentNew Zealand Police
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Causes Delays on Southern Motorway
A four-car collision on the Southern Motorway near the Highbrook off-ramp has resulted in significant delays for northbound motorists. The nose-to-tail crash occurred at approximately 2:25 pm, injuring two people. One person sustained moderate injuries, while the other was seriously…
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Police Seek Witnesses to Serious Crash on State Highway 60, Mapua
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious two-vehicle crash on State Highway 60, near Mapua Drive. The incident occurred around 2pm on Thursday, June 19th. Two individuals were hospitalized, with one in critical condition. Tasman Police are urging anyone…
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Rotorua Hit-and-Run Leaves Woman Seriously Injured
A woman has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Rotorua. Police are seeking the driver of a red ute involved in the crash, which occurred at approximately 9pm near the intersection of Haupapa Street and Tuanekai Street. After…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation RotoruaHit-and-runPoliceTraffic CollisionPhilip WilkinsonHaupapa StreetNew Zealand Police
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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…
TransportationDisastersLaw Enforcement SH5TaraweraBay of PlentyTraffic CollisionEmergency ServicesSerious Crash UnitRoad ClosureNZ Police
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Levin Fatal Crash Victim Identified as Joshua Eric Wilson
Police have identified Joshua Eric Wilson, 33, of Levin, as the victim of the two-vehicle crash on Oxford Street, Levin, on Monday, May 12. Police have expressed their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased during this difficult…
WorldTransportationLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia Fatal CrashLevinJoshua Eric WilsonOxford StreetTraffic CollisionNew Zealand PoliceAccidentsNZ Police
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Serious Crash Closes State Highway 2 Near Takapau
A serious two-vehicle crash near Takapau has closed State Highway 2 this morning. Police were alerted to the incident just before 7:30 a.m. Initial reports indicate serious injuries. Diversions are in place via Fraser Road and Marahakeke Road. The Serious…
WorldTransportationDisasters State Highway 2TakapauTraffic CollisionSerious Crash UnitFraser RoadMarahakeke RoadAccidentNZ Police
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Haast Highway Shut Down After Crash Near Paringa
The Haast Highway/State Highway 6 is closed near Paringa after a two-vehicle crash reported around 4:50 PM. One person sustained serious injuries. Authorities have implemented detours, warning motorists to anticipate considerable delays due to the road closure, which is expected…
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