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Aotea Quay And SH1 On-Ramp Open Following Crash
Tuesday, 6 January 2026, 8:04 am | New Zealand Police
Aotea Quay And SH1 On-Ramp have re-opened following an earlier crash and diesel spill. More >>
Aotea Quay And SH1 On-Ramp Closed Following Crash
Tuesday, 6 January 2026, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
East Coast Road Closed Near Stillwater, Auckland
Monday, 5 January 2026, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
One person sustained serious injuries and is being treated by ambulance services. Motorists should be advised the road will be closed for over an hour, with detours in place. More >>
Rescue Highlights Need To Be Prepared
Monday, 5 January 2026, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Police
The two men were on a fishing and diving trip just south of Milford Sound when the batteries in their 6.4 metre recreational boat failed on Saturday night and left them stranded. More >>
Police Seek Assistance To Identify Males Following Mass Disorder
Monday, 5 January 2026, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Anyone who recognises these males or who has information about this incident is asked to contact Police. More >>
Fatal Crash: Wanaka
Monday, 5 January 2026, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on Roche Street, Wanaka this morning. The crash was reported at around 10:45am. One person has died at the scene. An area of Roche Street remains closed while a scene examination is completed. More >>
Fatal Crash: Te Poi
Monday, 5 January 2026, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 24/Tauranga Road, Te Poi this morning. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 9:45am. One person died at the scene, no further injuries were reported. The road remains closed, with diversions ... More >>
Roche Street, Wanaka Closed Following Crash - Southern
Monday, 5 January 2026, 12:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>
Fatal Crash: Rolleston
Monday, 5 January 2026, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. More >>
State Highway 24/Tauranga Road Closed Following Crash - Waikato
Monday, 5 January 2026, 10:24 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 24/Tauranga Road is closed following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 9:45am. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. The road is closed near Old Te Aroha Road. Motorists are advised to avoid the area ... More >>
Jones Road, Rolleston Closed Following Crash - Canterbury
Monday, 5 January 2026, 9:01 am | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. More >>
Road Reopen: Intersection Of Wairau Road And Forrest Hill Road, Auckland -Waitematā
Monday, 5 January 2026, 8:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their understanding while the situation was resolved. More >>
Fatal Crash: Papatoetoe
Monday, 5 January 2026, 8:57 am | New Zealand Police
The sole occupant of the vehicle was transported to hospital with critical injuries, where they died a short time later. More >>
Road Closure: Intersection Of Wairau Road And Forrest Hill Road, Auckland -Waitematā
Monday, 5 January 2026, 8:56 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to take alternative routes until further notice. More >>
Man Charged Following Hit And Run, Hamilton
Monday, 5 January 2026, 8:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police responded immediately, and the victim was taken to hospital via ambulance. They are in a serious but stable condition. More >>
Holiday Road Toll Drops For A Second Year In A Row
Monday, 5 January 2026, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
Director of Road Policing, Superintendent Steve Greally calls the decrease in road deaths encouraging, but says Police aren’t celebrating. More >>
Lanes Open, SH 1, Takanini - Counties Manukau
Sunday, 4 January 2026, 6:01 pm | New Zealand Police
All lanes are now open on State Highway 1 at Takanini following an incident where a truck has collided with an overbridge, around 3.25pm today. Police can advise there appears to be no structural damage to the overbridge. Police also thank the public ... More >>
Road Closed, SH 4, Aria, Waitomo - Waikato
Sunday, 4 January 2026, 6:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are urged to take alternative routes and expect significant delays. More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Serious Crash
Sunday, 4 January 2026, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking any witnesses to a serious crash involving a cyclist and vehicle in Palmerston North on Friday. The crash happened on Tennant Drive, outside Massey University, about 4.30pm on 2 January. The cyclist received critical injuries and ... More >>
Lanes Blocked, SH 1, Takanini - Counties Manukau
Sunday, 4 January 2026, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible, and expect delays. More >>
