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6 Nov 2026 7:13pm Alerts:
Canterbury

Road blocked, SH73, Arthur’s Pass

Description of occurrence State Highway 73 between Arthur’s Pass and Otira is blocked following a crash this evening. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect significant delays. ENDS More

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6 Nov 2026 6:10pm Alerts:
Southern

Road reopens, Waipahi Highway, Clutha

Description of occurrence State Highway 1, between Clinton and Wairuna, has reopened to traffic following a crash earlier today. Police would like to thank motorists for their understanding and patience. ENDS Issued by the... More

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6 Nov 2026 1:35pm Alerts:
Central

Serious crash, Wiremu Road, South Taranaki

Description of occurrence Emergency services are at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash that has blocked Wiremu Road at Newall, South Taranaki. Police were alerted to the crash, between Newall Road and Mid Puniho Road... More

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6 Nov 2026 11:36am Alerts:
Southern

Serious Crash, Waipahi Highway, Clutha

Description of occurrence Police are at the scene of a serious two vehicle crash on Waipahi Highway, Clutha. Police first received reports of the crash located about seven kilometres northwest of Clinton at approximately 10... More

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5 Nov 2026 8:33pm Alerts:
Waikato

Road closed, SH1B, Gordonton

Description of occurrence Emergency services are at the scene of a crash involving a cattle truck that has blocked State Highway 1B in Gordonton, Waikato, this evening. Police were called to the crash, at the intersection of... More

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5 Nov 2026 7:19pm Alerts:
Eastern

Road closure, SH 2, Tangoio, Hastings

Description of occurrence State Highway 2 has been closed at Tangoio this evening due to a grass fire. The highway is closed near Tangoio Settlement Road and motorists should expect delays while traffic management is put in... More

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