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12 Jul 2026 6:30pm News:
Central

Police rescue three from Mount Taranaki

Attribute to Acting Sergeant David Bentley: Police received report of three trampers needing rescue on Mount Taranaki around 10am today. Two of the trampers were seriously injured, and one was stuck... More

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12 Jul 2026 4:53pm Alerts:
Waikato

Crash, Waikato Expressway

Description of occurrence Following a three-car collision around 4pm on State Highway 1 / Waikato Expressway, Police are asking motorists to take the Hautapu (Victoria Road) off-ramp to avoid getting caught up in delays. One... More

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11 Jul 2026 6:26pm Alerts:
Counties Manukau

Serious crash, Waiuku-Otaua Road, Waiuku

Description of occurrence Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a car and scooter, south of Waiuku. The crash happened about 5.20pm on Waiuku-Otaua Road, between Smith Road and Misa Road. Initial... More

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10 Jul 2026 5:35pm Alerts:
Tasman

Crash, road blocked, SH6, Tasman

Description of occurrence State Highway 6 / Main Road Hope is currently blocked near the Edens Road intersection. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash just before 5pm. Three people have injuries, two serious... More

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Media release - fatal crash
10 Jul 2026 3:59pm News:
Northland

Fatal crash, Ahipara

Two people have died following a crash in Ahipara this morning. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash on Kaitaia-Awaroa Road at around 9:40am. Two people died at the scene, a third person was... More

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10 Jul 2026 3:18pm Alerts:
Wellington

Terrace Tunnel open, SH1, Wellington

Description of occurrence The Terrace Tunnel, State Highway 1, is now open following a four-vehicle crash earlier this afternoon that caused traffic delays. Police thank motorists for their patience while the area was made... More

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10 Jul 2026 2:22pm Alerts:
Wellington

Road blocked, Terrace Tunnel, SH1 Wellington

Description of occurrence Police are attending a four-vehicle crash that has blocked the southbound lane of State Highway 1 at the Terrace Tunnel. The crash happened in the tunnel about 1.50pm. There are no injuries. Motorists... More

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10 Jul 2026 10:19am Alerts:
Northland

Serious crash: Ahipara

Description of occurrence Kaitaia-Awaroa Road is currently closed at the intersection with Tangonge Road following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 9:40am. Initial indications are that there are serious... More

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