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22 May 2022 5:43pm Alerts:
Waikato

Road closed following crash, SH26

Emergency services are currently in attendance at a single-vehicle crash on SH26 near Platt Road, Newstead.  Police were called about 5.06pm.  More

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21 May 2022 4:42pm Alerts:
Waikato

Update - serious crash, Karangahake

One lane has now been opened on SH2, Karangahake, where a serious crash occurred earlier this afternoon. One person reportedly sustained serious injuries.   More

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21 May 2022 2:31pm Alerts:
Waikato

Serious crash, SH2, Karangahake

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-car crash on SH2 near the intersection of School Road, Karangahake. Police were called about 2.20pm.  More

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20 May 2022 2:21pm Alerts:
Central

UPDATE - SH1 reopen, Levin

SH1 has reopened after a tornado ripped through Levin this morning. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the road was closed. More

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20 May 2022 9:22am Alerts:
Wellington

Road open following fatal crash Ngauranga Gorge

The Hutt Road off ramp is open following an earlier fatal crash. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while we examined the scene. More

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20 May 2022 7:42am Alerts:
Central

SH1 closed, Levin

SH1, Levin is closed following a major weather event this morning.  The road will be closed between Durham Street and Supercheap Auto, after a strong smell of gas reported in the area. More

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