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One person critically injured following serious crash south of Hamilton
A diversion was in place down Raynes Rd and State Highway 21.

One person hurt after ute crashes into creek
Police were called to the scene on Eastern Hutt Rd just after 2pm.

Crash causing major delays on Redoubt Rd
The crash happened on Porana Rd between Wairau Rd and Goldfield Rd this evening.

Person seriously injured following crash in Marlborough
A crash between a car and a truck has closed SH 1 near Redwood Pass Rd.

Unknown chemical spill near Auckland Airport
Crews dressed in protective gear are trying to identify the chemical.

Emergency services still at Hamilton house fire
Emergency services are still responding to a house fire in Hamilton East this afternoon.

Injury after truck crashes in Southland
A police spokeswoman said they were called to the scene about 1.10pm.

Fatal crash in Kawerau - road blocked
A serious crash in Kawerau has left one person dead and another with minor injuries.

Rescue helicopters called after Mt Cook crash
People were flown to Timaru Hospital after the crash.

Pupil befriends firemen in bid for freedom
One youngster trapped at school has firefighters to thank for his getaway.

Three-vehicle crash in Mount Wellington
A truck and car crashed, then crashed into a third parked car.

One seriously injured in Henderson crash
A person is in a serious condition after a two-car crash in Henderson Valley.

'It was totally unprovoked': Ambulance officers assaulted during callout
The officers were attacked by someone they were trying to give medical attention to.

Mangakino fatal crash victim named
Chloe Orme, 28, died in a single-vehicle crash in Mangakino yesterday afternoon.

One person seriously injured after two-car crash
Firefighters had to free one person involved in the crash in the South Taranaki District.

'I heard a crack and a smash', neighbour of burning house
A house has been destroyed in a fire on Brooklyn Rd in Rotorua.

Fire kills dogs, destroys Glen Innes home
Three friends escape house fire with just the clothes on their backs, dog and cat.

Four hurt - two seriously - in crash
All four injured people were trapped following the crash.

Fire crews extinguish Mt Eden restaurant blaze
Thirteen fire engines were the scene of the blaze on Mt Eden Rd.

One person critical after car hit by a crane
"We could hear a really big crash, then the screeching of tyres."

One person injured in crash in Northcote, Auckland
It was initially believed two people were trapped in separate cars following the crash.

Driver charged after passenger dies in hospital
He was rushed to Gisborne Hospital by ambulance, but died yesterday afternoon.

Twelve dead on NZ roads in four days
New Zealand's roads have recorded a grizzly amount of fatalities in just four days.

Man killed in Morrinsville crash - 12 dead in 5 days
A horror week on the roads has continued with another fatal crash.

Body found in water near Waihi Beach
A person's body has been found in the water near Waihi Beach this afternoon.

Wheelchair user injured in collision with car
The wheelchair user suffered moderate injuries in the crash.