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Motorcyclist dead, SH1 closed following serious Otago crash
The incident took place on State Highway 1 near the Waitaki River Bridge.
The incident took place on State Highway 1 near the Waitaki River Bridge.
Dashcam footage is being called for from members of the public.
The Treasury has referred the matter to the police.
Rescue helicopters have been dispatched to the scene of two separate crashes.
NZTA is asking motorists to follow the directions of emergency services
The incident took place in the early hours of the morning last Wednesday.
The incident took place just before 9 o'clock tonight.
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Fatal accident happened about 8.30pm on Hakarimata Road, near Huntly.
Fire crews battle a blaze in Onehunga. Video by Andrea Vasquez
Fire and Emergency New Zealand crews are working to extricate the driver.
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Fire and Emergency New Zealand were called around 3pm.
Police have apologised to the woman who was named as the murdered person.
Police were called to the scene around 4.54pm.
Police forensic staff have been investigating the scene throughout the day.
Armed police are in the Bay of Plenty settlement of Thornton.
This morning firefighters that remained overnight were dampening hotspots.
Emergency services were diverting traffic from the area.
The former employee of the broadcaster said she was sexually assaulted in 2010.
The 20-year-old was sought by police in relation to a firearms incident.
Police are encouraging anyone with information about the incident to step forward.
Prison director Mike Inglis said the fire was quickly put out by the sprinkler system
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