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Road Reopens Following Christchurch Southern Motorway Crash - Canterbury
Monday, 8 June 2020, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Police
The southbound lane has reopened following the serious crash on the Southern Motorway around 1:40pm. One person was seriously injured and taken to hospital. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the road was closed. The circumstances ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Tutira - Eastern
Monday, 8 June 2020, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash at Tutira. The collision, involving a car and a truck, occurred on Matahorua Road about 4.05pm. Traffic management is in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area, if possible. More >>
Serious Crash: Papatoetoe - Counties Manukau
Monday, 8 June 2020, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash between a vehicle and pedestrian on Great South Road, Papatoetoe. The incident was reported to Police at around 3.40pm. The pedestrian is in a serious condition and will be taken to hospital. Motorists ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Christchurch Southern Motorway - Canterbury
Monday, 8 June 2020, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Police
The southbound lane remains closed following the serious crash between a pedestrian and a truck around 1:40pm. Southbound traffic is being diverted to Barrington St via Jerrold St South. The southbound lane is expected to remain closed for a number ... More >>
Update: Raetihi Deaths
Monday, 8 June 2020, 11:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now release further information regarding the tragic incident near Raetihi yesterday, where three people were killed. Emergency services were called to a rural property just after 11am, after a vehicle crashed into a dam on the property. Police ... More >>
SH1, Mangamuka, Far North - Northland
Monday, 8 June 2020, 11:02 am | New Zealand Police
Northland Police are in attendance at a crash on State Highway 1, Mangamuka where a truck has rolled. Police were notified of the crash around 10.10am, which is just north of Mangamuka. No injuries are reported. The northbound lane is blocked and ... More >>
Great South Road, Papatoetoe - Counties Manukau
Monday, 8 June 2020, 7:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a crash in Great South Road, Papatoetoe this morning where a vehicle has crashed into a powerpole. No injuries are reported however powerlines are down across the road and a section of the road has been closed in both directions. ... More >>
Road Reopens Following Crash - Waikato
Monday, 8 June 2020, 7:42 am | New Zealand Police
The Waikato Expressway is now partially open in both directions. Motorists are urged to take care and drive to the conditions. More >>
UPDATE 2: Serious Crash, Waiouru - Central
Monday, 8 June 2020, 7:27 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 has reopened following a fatal crash north of Waiouru this afternoon. Police thank motorists for their patience and cooperation. More >>
UPDATE: Fatal Stabbing, Moerewa
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 7:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to make enquiries following the death of 18-year-old Krillan Brown in Moerewa overnight. A man, also aged 18, has today been arrested and charged with Male Assaults Female. He is due to appear in Kaikohe District Court tomorrow, Monday ... More >>
Body Found In Hunua
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are making inquiries following the body of a female being found by a member of the public near Falls Road in Hunua around 3pm yesterday. Although the formal identification process is still underway, Police believe it is the body of missing ... More >>
UPDATE: Serious Crash, Waiouru - Central
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1 north of Waiouru. The crash, involving a car and a truck, occurred about 3.45pm. There were no other reported injuries. Police ask motorists to avoid the area if possible as the road remains ... More >>
Serious Crash, Waiouru - Central
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1 north of Waiouru. The two-vehicle crash occurred about 3.45pm. The road is blocked and motorists are asked to avoid the area, if possible. More >>
Vehicle In Farm Pond, Raetihi
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Three people have died after being trapped in a submerged vehicle near Raetihi today. Emergency services responded just after 11am today, after being notified that a vehicle had entered a farm pond at a rural property. Tragically the three people were deceased ... More >>
Update: Vehicle In Farm Pond, Raetihi
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm three people are believed to have been in a vehicle when it entered a farm pond near Raetihi today. Emergency services were called to the incident at a rural property just after 11am. Further updates will be issued as more ... More >>
Report Of Vehicle Submerged In Water - Raetihi
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 11:39 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a report of a vehicle submerged in a farm pond near Raetihi. Police were alerted to the incident just after 11am. At this stage no further information is available, however we will issue updates as more information ... More >>
Bridge Closed Following Crash - Canterbury
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
The Old Waimakariri Bridge on Main North Road is closed after a crash earlier this morning. A vehicle crashed through the bridge railings and into a creek at 5.45am. Fortunately the driver of the vehicle, the sole occupant, was reported to be uninjured. ... More >>
Fatal Stabbing, Moerewa
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 11:08 am | New Zealand Police
Northland Police have launched a homicide inquiry after a man was fatally stabbed in Moerewa overnight. Police and ambulance were called to a Snowdon Ave address around 12:20am where 18-year-old local man Krillan Koni Brown was found unresponsive. Despite ... More >>
Serious Crash - Canterbury
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 11:04 am | New Zealand Police
Tunnel Road in Christchurch is closed following a crash this morning. The single vehicle crash occurred at 7.45am, between the Scruttons Road on-ramp and the Bridle Path Road on-ramp. The sole occupant of the car was seriously injured and has been ... More >>
Road Closed, Coromandel - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 7 June 2020, 11:00 am | New Zealand Police
One person is in a serious condition after a crash in Coromandel. Emergency services were advised around 6:40am that a car had rolled on The 309 Road at Preece Point, south of Coromandel township. A helicopter has been called and the Serious Crash ... More >>
