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Update: Serious Crash-State Highway 3, Westmere, Whanganui District - Central
Sunday, 25 October 2020, 5:34 am | New Zealand Police
24 October The road is now open and diversions are no longer in place. More >>
Serious Crash South Of Kopu, Coromandel - Waikato
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 5:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 26 south of Kopu, in the Coromandel. One person has been seriously injured and several others have received minor injuries. SH26 is closed south of Kopu and diversions are being put ... More >>
Police Appeal To Motorists Following Labour Weekend Serious Crashes
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 5:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Police is strongly appealing to motorists to behave safely on our roads after a devastating start to Labour Weekend. Our frontline staff have attended four fatal crashes across the country since the official weekend period began at 4pm yesterday. ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash-State Highway 3, Westmere, Whanganui District - Central
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a pedestrian has died following the earlier crash on State Highway 3, Westmere. Police were alerted to the collision just before 2pm. The road remains closed and diversions are in place. Police enquiries are ongoing to both identify ... More >>
Road Reopened After Car Flipped, Hastings - Eastern
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Police
The road has now reopened following a crash where a car rolled in Hastings this afternoon. There were no serious injuries. More >>
Serious Crash- State Highway 3, Westmere,Whanganui District - Central
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash between a pedestrian and a heavy-vehicle on State Highway 3, Westmere. Police were alerted to the collision just before 2pm. Initial indications are a person has serious injuries. The road ... More >>
Car Flipped, Hastings - Eastern
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to avoid the intersection of Railway Road South and Tollemache Road West, Hastings, due to a car having flipped. Police were advised around 1:50pm. The injury status of those involved is yet to be determined. More >>
Fatal Crash, Tekapo - Canterbury
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died in the serious two-car crash on SH 8 near Tekapo this morning. Three people in the second car have been airlifted to hospital with moderate injuries. There are still extensive delays for motorists as the road ... More >>
Police Investigating Whakatāne Death
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 8:52 am | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating the death of a man in Whakatāne overnight. The man presented to Whakatāne Hospital at around midnight with critical injuries and died a short time later. Enquiries are under way to determine the circumstances that led to the ... More >>
Fatal Crash: Whatatutu Road, Te Karaka
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 8:39 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on Whatatutu Road, Te Karaka, near Gisborne overnight. Emergency services were notified of the crash just before 2am. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way. More >>
Update: Serious Crash-State Highway 2, Timberlea, Upper Hutt - Wellington
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 6:30 am | New Zealand Police
23 October Police can confirm a motorcyclist has died following the earlier serious crash on Main Rd North, Timberlea. The crash was reported to Police just after 5pm. The road is now open. Police enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Name Release - Kaiapoi Boating Incident
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 6:28 am | New Zealand Police
23 October Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a boating incident in Kaiapoi yesterday. He was 68-year-old Richard Neilson Brons, of Amberley. Enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing. More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Weka Pass Road, Hurunui - Canterbury
Saturday, 24 October 2020, 6:27 am | New Zealand Police
23 October Police can confirm a person has died following the earlier serious crash. The three-vehicle collision was reported to Police around 12.10pm. The road is now open. Police enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Serious Crash- State Highway 2, Timberlea, Upper Hutt - Wellington
Friday, 23 October 2020, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Main Rd North (SH2) in Timberlea. Police were advised of the crash involving a motorcycle and a vehicle just after 5pm. Initial indications are that a person has been injured. Motorists are asked ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash - SH3, Kai Iwi - Central
Friday, 23 October 2020, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Police
The road now has reopened following the earlier serious crash on SH3, Kai Iwi, near Whanganui. Police would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation. More >>
Update: Serious Crash-Shelly Bay Road, Maupuia - Wellington
Friday, 23 October 2020, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Shelly Bay Road is now open again following the earlier crash. The vehicle has been removed from the sea at Shark Bay. One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition. Two other people in the vehicle sustained minor injuries. Police ... More >>
Police Seek Sightings Of Car Following Temuka Assault
Friday, 23 October 2020, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are wanting information about a vehicle reportedly linked to a serious assault in Temuka yesterday morning. A man was injured during the incident on Earl Road just before 8am. He has since been released from hospital. The vehicle is described as ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash - SH3, Kai Iwi - Central
Friday, 23 October 2020, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following the earlier serious crash on SH3, Kai Iwi, near Whanganui. Emergency services were alerted to the crash involving a car and a truck at around 12:41pm. The road remains closed and a diversion is in ... More >>
Serious Crash - SH3, Kai Iwi - Central
Friday, 23 October 2020, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash on State Highway 3, Kai Iwi, near Whanganui. Emergency services were alerted to the two vehicle crash at around 12:41pm. Initial indications are that one person is seriously injured. The road will be closed. Motorists ... More >>
Serious Crash On Weka Pass Road In Hurunui - Canterbury
Friday, 23 October 2020, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on Weka Pass Road near State Highway 7 in Hurunui. The three-vehicle crash was reported around 12.10pm. The road is closed and traffic management will be in place. Motorists are advised to avoid ... More >>
