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Name Release - State Highway 35, Tikitiki
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 5:47 am | New Zealand Police
27 October Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash on Te Araroa Road in Gisborne on 25 October. He was 61-year-old local man David Rawiri Atkins. Police extends its sympathies to his family and friends. Enquiries are ongoing ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash On No Three Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 5:44 am | New Zealand Police
27 October Police can now confirm that one person has died following a serious crash on No Three Road in Te Puke earlier. The two-vehicle crash was reported around 3.45pm. The road will remain closed for the next two hours. Motorists are advised to avoid ... More >>
Serious Crash On Lake Esplanade - Southern
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash on Lake Esplanade in Queenstown. The single-vehicle crash was reported around 5pm. Initial reports indicate two people have sustained serious injuries. The road is closed and traffic management is in ... More >>
Serious Crash On No Three Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on No Three Road in Te Puke, Bay of Plenty. The two-vehicle crash was reported around 3.45pm. The road will be closed and traffic management will be in place. Motorists are advised to avoid the ... More >>
Investigation Continuing Into Incident Where Northland Police Officer Shot At
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Northland Police are continuing its investigation into an unprovoked incident where one of our staff was shot at early this morning. Our investigation is progressing today and we are following a number of lines of enquiry. At around 4.13am this morning ... More >>
Operation Emerald Update
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are reminding the public to help combat the spread of misinformation on social media by not sharing unverified information. “Last week we launched Operation Emerald after information was shared on social media regarding sexual assaults in ... More >>
Road Death - Maungatautari
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 10:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a woman has died following a mountain biking accident on Luck at Last Road, Maungatautari shortly before 9am yesterday morning. The woman was airlifted to hospital where she later died. This death is included in the official Labour Weekend ... More >>
Police Upgrade Death Of Ōtara Baby To Homicide Investigation
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 10:38 am | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a man as part of our ongoing homicide investigation into the death of a baby girl in Ōtara on Thursday 22 October 2020. A 28-year-old man was arrested this morning has been charged with Assaults Child. Police cannot rule out ... More >>
Police Officer Shot At In Northland
Tuesday, 27 October 2020, 8:59 am | New Zealand Police
At around 4.13am this morning a car has pulled out in front of a Police vehicle and stopped in the middle of the road on State Highway 11 near the Puketona Junction with State Highway 10. Before the officer could get out of the patrol car, two males ... More >>
Name Release: Fatal Cash, Te Karaka
Monday, 26 October 2020, 7:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash at Te Karaka early Saturday morning. He was 36-year-old local man Kelly Eugene Baker. His death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
Injuries In Crash, SH 5 - Bay Of Plenty
Monday, 26 October 2020, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
At least 12 people have received injuries in the crash on State Highway 5 at Ohaaki, northeast of Taupo. The crash involved three cars and the status of those injured ranges from moderate to serious. Those injured have been taken to Rotorua Hospital ... More >>
Nelson Police Seeking Help In Assault Investigation
Monday, 26 October 2020, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating an assault in Nelson are seeking further help from the public. It involved a male and a female, who were in a green Subaru Legacy on St Vincent Street around 11am on Saturday 17 October. If you saw what happened or have any information ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Tokomaru
Monday, 26 October 2020, 8:14 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash in Tokomaru, Horowhenua last night. The crash, involving two vehicles, occurred at the intersection of Makerua Road and Williams Road at around 11.30pm. The driver and sole occupant of one vehicle died at the scene. ... More >>
Fatal Crash - State Highway 35, Tikitiki - Eastern
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 5:42 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died after a car rolled on State Highway 35 in Tikitiki earlier this afternoon. No diversions are in place and motorists are asked to continue to avoid the area. The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene More >>
Name Release - Tekapo Fatal Crash
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now able to confirm the name of the man who died following a crash on Tekapo-Twizel Road near Tekapo yesterday. He was 42-year-old Che Tekapa Hogg, of Auckland. The three other people injured in the crash remain in hospital with serious ... More >>
Single-car Crash - State Highway 35, Tikitiki - Eastern
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a report of a single-car crash on State Highway 35, Tikitiki, in the Gisborne District. The car rolled about 2:10pm. The road is currently blocked and motorists are asked to avoid the area. More >>
Road Remains Closed, SH 2 - Eastern
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
A man’s been airlifted to Waikato Hospital following the serious crash on SH 2 at Putorino, Hawke’s Bay. The motorcyclist involved in the crash is in critical condition. The road remains closed while Police examine the scene. More >>
Road Blocked, SH 2 Putorino - Eastern
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 at Putorino, Hawke’s Bay is closed as emergency services respond to a serious crash that happened around 10:30am. Motorists are asked to avoid travelling in this area as the road is blocked at the scene, around 2km south of Matahorua Road. ... More >>
Road Reopens - State Highway 26 South Of Kopu - Waikato
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 5:37 am | New Zealand Police
24 October The road has reopened following a serious crash south of Kopu. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Serious Crash - State Highway 1, Karapiro - Waikato
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 5:36 am | New Zealand Police
24 October Emergency services are responding to a report of a crash about 8:10pm on State Highway 1, Karapiro, near Hydro Road. One person has serious injuries and two others have moderate injuries. The road is currently blocked and motorists are ... More >>
