Multi-vehicle crash blocking West Auckland intersection
Police were called to the intersection of Sturges Rd and Swanson Rd this morning.
Police were called to the intersection of Sturges Rd and Swanson Rd this morning.
Man had been working on a subdivision on Settlement Rd when he was buried by soil.
Waihi Beach fire chief says the incident could have been prevented if police were there.
A slip closed the Karangahake Gorge on State Highway 2 from Paeroa to Waihi yesterday.
The person was believed to be in a serious condition.
AA Insurance paid out nearly $500,000 for tool related claims in the past year.
Emergency services were alerted just before 2pm.
A WorkSafe spokeswoman confirmed they were making inquiries.
Initial reports are that one person is injured after this afternoon's incident.
"We understand that this was very distressing for her, and we're enormously upset ..."
Wendy Kauwhata had a big heart and touched many lives, her son says.
Emergency services were called to the incident around 8.30pm.
Christchurch resident recounts what unfolded when truck collapsed into sinkhole.
Separate fatal crashes occurred within 7km of each other tonight.
The house was listed for sale by Barfoot & Thompson online.
Traffic is being diverted off Great South Rd on to Sylvia Park Rd.
William Blundell has no recollection of being pinned under the bike.
It is understood the death occurred at upmarket lounge and rooftop bar Carousel.
Police Senior Constable Graham Gough, is retiring after being a police officer in front line policing for 46 years.
Emergency services were called just after 6pm today to the 400m rise near Hastings.
Teenager accused of attempted murder over central Auckland stabbing.
Ten people have died on the country's roads in the last four days
A section of the road is closed and diversions are in place.
Sonam Shelar, 26, was last seen at 8.30am on Saturday on Cashmere Ave.
Emergency services are attending a major incident in Northland.
Seriously injured person freed, flown by helicopter to Northland Base Hospital.
One person has died and another received serious injuries.
"Wear a lifejacket, even if you are standing on the rocks. Wear a lifejacket."