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Southern Motorway, Penrose, Auckland - Auckland City
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 7:07 pm | New Zealand Police
The Southern Motorway at Penrose is now open following an earlier crash. We thanks motorists for their patience. More >>
Southern Motorway, Penrose, Auckland - Auckland City
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 6:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a car vs motorcycle crash on the Southern Motorway ( State Highway 1), Penrose, Auckland. Emergency services were alerted to the crash just before the Mount Wellington off ramp at around 5:10pm. One person has serious ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Warkworth
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 6:08 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died after a crash in Warkworth this afternoon. Emergency services were notified just after 5pm that a car had crashed into the river near the intersection of Baxter Street and Queen Street. Access was gained to the car a short time ago ... More >>
Fatal Motorcycle Crash - Carrington Street, New Plymouth - Central
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Police
A motorcyclist has died following a crash on Carrington Street, New Plymouth, this morning. Police received a report of the single-vehicle crash around 9:45am. The crash occurred near the intersection with Victoria Road. The Serious Crash Unit are ... More >>
Road Re-opened Following Fatal Crash - Eastern
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 9:04 am | New Zealand Police
Taihape Road, Omahu, has re-opened following a fatal crash this morning. Police responded to a report of the crash, between a car and a pedestrian, around 2am. The pedestrian died as a result of the crash and an investigation into the circumstances ... More >>
Fatal Crash Between Pedestrian And Car - Hawkes Bay
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 6:29 am | New Zealand Police
At about 2am this morning a person has died as a result of a crash between a pedestrian and a car on Taihape Rd, Hawkes Bay. The incident occured near the intersection of Taihape and Korokipo Rd. The road has been closed near the intersection until further ... More >>
Fatal Motorcycle Crash - Matapihi Road, Tauranga
Sunday, 22 November 2020, 6:27 am | New Zealand Police
21 November One person has died after a motorcycle crash in Tauranga this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted to the crash on Matapihi Road at 4.55pm. No other vehicles were involved. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way. More >>
Lewis Pass Road Reopens - Tasman
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 5:01 pm | New Zealand Police
The Lewis Pass Road has reopened following a truck crash early this morning. The truck crashed near the summit of the road at around 6.45am and the driver sustained moderate injuries. Police thank motorists for their patience and cooperation during ... More >>
The Riverton-Wallacetown Highway (SH 99) Has Re-opened Following A Serious Crash - Southern
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police received a report of the two-vehicle crash involving a car and a milk tanker around 9:55pm. One person was transported to hospital with serious injuries. The circumstances of the crash will be subject to investigation. More >>
Riverton-Wallacetown Highway Closed Following Serious Crash - Southern
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
The Riverton-Wallacetown Highway (SH 99) is currently closed following a serious crash last night. Police attended following a report of the two-vehicle crash involving a car and a milk tanker around 9:55pm. One person sustained serious injuries and ... More >>
Lewis Pass Road Closures This Morning - Tasman
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police
The Lewis Pass Road will be blocked periodically throughout the morning while emergency services respond to a truck crash. Police received a report of the single vehicle crash near the summit of the road around 6:45am. The driver sustained moderate injuries. ... More >>
Hawera Assault - Police Appeal For Witnesses
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 6:02 am | New Zealand Police
20 November Police investigating the serious assault of a man in Hawera on 7 November are appealing for anyone who witnessed the assault to get in touch. The assault took place in an alleyway near the White Heart Hotel in the early hours of 7 November. ... More >>
Bridge Street, Opotiki - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 6:01 am | New Zealand Police
20 November Police can confirm one person has died following the earlier crash on Bridge Street, Opotiki. The road remains closed while Police examine in the scene. An investigation into the cause of the crash is underway. More >>
Foxton-Shannon Road Reopens - Central
Saturday, 21 November 2020, 5:53 am | New Zealand Police
20 November Foxton-Shannon Road has reopened following a crash earlier this evening. Police thank motorists for their patience as we worked to remove the vehicles involved in the crash. More >>
Foxton-Shannon Road Blocked By Crash - Central
Friday, 20 November 2020, 6:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Foxton-Shannon Road is blocked following a crash at 6.10pm. The crash, involving a truck and a ute, is on the bridge the crosses the Manawatū River. Initial indications are that nobody has suffered serious injuries. More >>
Award-winning Don't Guess The Yes Campaign Begins
Friday, 20 November 2020, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
If they’re out of it, they’re not up for it — that’s the message from Wellington Police in the lead up to summer and the festive season. The fourth annual Don’t Guess the Yes campaign begins today to change attitudes and behaviours towards alcohol ... More >>
Police Warn Online Car Sellers To Be Aware Of Fraudsters
Friday, 20 November 2020, 12:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Callum McNeill: Police are warning the public to be aware of a common scam involving the purchase of vehicles being sold on Facebook marketplace. In the past 12 months, Police have received more than 50 reports from vehicle owners ... More >>
Arrest Made In Henderson Homicide Investigation
Friday, 20 November 2020, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police have now arrested and charged a man with murder in relation to the homicide investigation launched yesterday evening in Henderson. Emergency services were called to an address on Waitaki Road at around 9:15pm where they located a 62-year-old man ... More >>
Gas Leak - Vogeltown, New Plymouth - Central
Friday, 20 November 2020, 10:44 am | New Zealand Police
Police is assisting FENZ at the scene of a reported gas leak in Vogeltown, New Plymouth. Carrington Road is closed between Essex and Parsons Streets. People are asked to please avoid the area and obey the instructions of emergency services. More >>
Real Life Interrupts SAR Exercise
Friday, 20 November 2020, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police
The Akatarawa Forest, between Upper Hutt and the Kāpiti Coast, was humming with activity over the weekend as Emergency Services’ staff and volunteers took part in Wellington District's annual Search and Rescue (SAR) Exercise. The exercise provided ... More >>
