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25 Oct 2026 8:51am Alerts:

Canterbury

Serious crash closes off-ramp, Christchurch Southern Motorway

Description of occurrence An off-ramp on Christchurch’s Southern Motorway is closed following a crash. The single motorcycle crash happened around 5:55am on the Halswell Junction off-ramp, which remains closed as the Serious... More

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23 Oct 2026 11:29am Alerts:

Tasman

Serious Crash, Blenheim

Description of occurrence Police are currently on the scene of a serious two vehicle crash in Blenheim. Police were first made aware of the incident involving a car and truck at the intersection of Wither and Howick Roads at... More

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23 Oct 2026 11:10am Alerts:

Counties Manukau

Great South Road, Manukau reopened

Description of occurrence A section of Great South Road, Manukau has reopened following an earlier crash. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared. ENDS. Holly McKay/NZ Police More

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23 Oct 2026 10:49am Alerts:

Counties Manukau

Great South Road, Manukau closed following crash

Description of occurrence Great South Road in Manukau has been closed in both directions following a multi-vehicle crash this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash, near Cavendish Drive, just after 10am. Great... More

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23 Oct 2026 8:21am Alerts:

Waikato

State Highway 3, Te Awamutu blocked following crash

Description of occurrence State Highway 3, Te Awamutu is currently blocked just north of the township following a crash. Emergency services were called to the three-vehicle crash near Ngaroto Road just after 7:20am. One person... More

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22 Oct 2026 11:30am Alerts:

Eastern

Update: Traffic delays, Bay View and Westshore

Description of occurrence Police are lifting cordons in the Bay View and Westshore areas and traffic should be flowing again. Enquiries are ongoing to locate the person of interest. We would like to thank the public for their... More

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