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SH 29A Reopens Following Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 6:19 am | New Zealand Police
26 December SH 29A between Mt Maunganui and Maungatapu has reopened following a crash earlier this evening. One person was injured in the crash and was transported to hospital in a serious condition. More >>
Death Following 5 December Crash Near Balclutha
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 6:17 am | New Zealand Police
26 December A young woman involved in a crash on SH 1 south of Balclutha on 5 December has passed away in hospital. The 17-year-old was critically injured in the crash and died in Dunedin Hospital today (26 December). Our thoughts are with her family ... More >>
Western Hills Drive (SH 1), Whāngarei Reopens - Northland
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 6:15 am | New Zealand Police
26 December Western Hills Drive (SH 1) in Whāngarei has reopened following a crash earlier today. Police thank motorists for their patience and cooperation while diversions remained in place. More >>
Crash Blocks SH 29A Between Mt Maunganui And Maungatapu - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 6:14 am | New Zealand Police
26 December The westbound lanes on SH 29A between Mt Maungnui and Maungatapu have been blocked by a crash. A vehicle collided with a barrier shortly after 7pm today and rolled. Diversions are in place. More >>
Western Hills Drive (SH 1), Whangārei Closed By Crash - Northland
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 4:33 pm | New Zealand Police
A section of Western Hills Drive (SH 1) in Whangārei is closed following a crash this afternoon. A car collided with a power pole at 3.40pm, bringing power lines down across the road. The driver suffered moderate injuries and has been transported ... More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Police Urge Drivers To Look Out For Each Other
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Tāmaki Makaurau Police are urging drivers to take care on the roads following a tragic start to the holiday period. The families of four people have lost a loved one on Auckland’s roads since last night. Other crashes have caused serious injuries. ... More >>
Update - Wattle Downs Incident
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to investigate following the serious assault on Glenross Drive, Wattle Downs on 23 December. The victim remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition. Police are following positive lines of enquiry and are keeping an open ... More >>
UPDATE – Two Killed Following Serious Crash, Triangle Road, Henderson - Waitematā
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have died following the serious crash on Triangle Road, Henderson, this morning. The crash, which occurred between Lincoln Road and Waimumu Road, was reported around 5:55am. Initial indications from the scene are that a car struck a bridge ... More >>
Henderson Valley Road Reopen - Waitematā
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 8:06 am | New Zealand Police
Henderson Valley Road has reopened following a single-vehicle crash reported at 5:20am this morning. No one was injured in the crash however power lines were brought down. Traffic management will remain in place this morning and there may be delays. ... More >>
Henderson Valley Road Closed Following Crash - Waitematā
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 8:05 am | New Zealand Police
Henderson Valley Road is closed following a single-vehicle crash this morning. The crash, which occurred between Smythe Road and Hickory Avenue, was reported to Police around 5:20am. A car has crashed into a power pole, and the lines are currently down. ... More >>
Serious Crash, Henderson - Waitematā
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 8:05 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Triangle Road in Henderson. The crash was reported around 5:55am. Initial indications are that there have been injuries. Traffic control will be in place with diversions at Lincoln Road and Waimumu ... More >>
Two People Killed In Clevedon-Kawakawa Road Crash
Saturday, 26 December 2020, 5:03 am | New Zealand Police
25 December Two people have died in a crash on Clevedon-Kawakawa Road this evening. Emergency services were alerted to the single vehicle crash at 7.30pm. The road remains closed and traffic management is in place. "This is the second ... More >>
Serious Crash, Clevedon-Kawakawa Road - Counties Manukau
Friday, 25 December 2020, 8:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Clevedon-Kawakawa Road, between Clevedon and Kawakawa Bay. A car collided with a power pole at 7.30pm, bringing down power lines. Initial information from the scene indicates two people have suffered ... More >>
Update On Glen Innes Death
Friday, 25 December 2020, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the death of a woman yesterday in Glen Innes is not being treated as suspicious. The 37-year-old Glen Innes woman was located deceased on a walkway near the Glen Innes Train Station. Her death has been referred to the Coroner and ... More >>
Maritime Rescue At Red Rocks
Friday, 25 December 2020, 6:22 am | New Zealand Police
24 December A person was rescued today today by the Police Maritime Unit on board the Lady Elizabeth IV after being swept out to sea in a kayak by wind and a strong current. They had launched their kayak at Red Rocks and intended on fishing ... More >>
Police Continue To Treat Glen Innes Sudden Death As Unexplained
Thursday, 24 December 2020, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Armstrong, Auckland City Police: Police are continuing to make enquiries into a sudden death in Glen Innes this morning. Shortly before 6am, the body of a 37-year-old female was located deceased on a public walkway near ... More >>
Arrest In Connection To Queenstown Posters
Thursday, 24 December 2020, 11:31 am | New Zealand Police
Southern District Commander Superintendent Paul Basham: Police have made an arrest in connection to posters being place around Queenstown including at the Islamic Centre on Gorge Road. An 18-year-old man has appeared in the Queenstown District Court today ... More >>
Police Investigating Wattle Downs Incident
Thursday, 24 December 2020, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
Attribute to Detective Inspector Chris Barry, Counties Manukau CIB: Police are investigating an incident in Wattle Downs late yesterday evening where a man was seriously injured. The victim was assaulted on Glenross Drive at around 10.20pm. It is believed that ... More >>
Sudden Death - Glen Innes
Thursday, 24 December 2020, 9:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a sudden death incident in Glen Innes. A person has been located deceased on a public walkway near the Glen Innes Train Station. Initial enquiries are underway and the death is currently being treated as unexplained. Cordons are ... More >>
Arrest Made Following Incident On Waiotapu Loop Road
Thursday, 24 December 2020, 5:37 am | New Zealand Police
23 December Police have made an arrest following an incident at about 11.30pm on 19 December at a public swimming stream known as the 'Hot and Cold' Pools on the Waiotapu Loop Road, near Rotorua. A 19-year-old man has been charged with injuring ... More >>
