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One dead following single-vehicle crash in Ashburton
Five other occupants have been transported to hospital - two in critical condition.
Five other occupants have been transported to hospital - two in critical condition.
Motorists are asked to take an alternate route.
In Palmerston North, man died after car mounted path; West Coast crash was in Charleston.
Pattie Ree suffered a serious concussion following a lime scooter accident.
Two men in their 20s remain in hospital with injuries after the two-car crash.
Motorists are being advised to expect delays heading northbound from Manukau.
The crash occurred just after 9pm tonight on SH2 in Matata.
Police were called to the event on Inland Kaikoura Rd just before 4.30 pm
Residents plead with the council to take further action against 'unsafe driving culture'.
Emergency services arrived on the scene at around 3.30pm today.
Multiple crashes over the weekend have claimed four lives and caused serious injuries too.
Traffic was diverted and the highway was expected to be closed for at least two hours.
Roading damage 'on a scale rarely seen' could empty council's pockets.
The crash occurred shortly after 11.15pm.
The young driver was jailed over the crash.
This is the second fatal accident to occur in the spot in less than a month.
A 42yo man has been arrested and will appear in Waitākere District Court on Thursday.
Inquiries into circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
Police said the two-vehicle crash occurred at the intersection of SH 1 and Looker Rd.
Motorists have been urged to drive to survive during the school holidays.
The country's road toll has increased dramatically so far this year.
Jennifer Katherine O'Neill, 81, died in a crash in Levin on Tuesday.
Superintendent Steve Greally says it's heartbreaking when informing families of crashes.
Road also closed near Ōpōtiki after early morning crash.
The witness said the truck driver was "devastated".
At least one car has collided with a power pole on Clyde St.
Brunt was sentenced to community work and disqualified from driving.
Ryan Phillips was walking home from a work party when he was struck by a vehicle.
Multiple crashes across country killed several and left others fighting for their lives.
The crash involving a car and a motorcycle was reported about 2.30pm.