South Auckland accidents: Cyclist in critical condition, 2nd crash blocks road
The crash occurred at an intersection in Takanini, motorists are asked to avoid the area.
The crash occurred at an intersection in Takanini, motorists are asked to avoid the area.
The incident between a ute and a motorbike happened at around 12.30pm on Wednesday.
Police are considering charges in relation to Tuesday morning's crash.
A motorhome rolling and a car colliding with cattle were among the reported incidents.
Two are in critical condition after separate crashes near Hastings on Friday and Saturday.
The car crashed into a building, killing two people and injuring others.
Police rushed to the scene on State Highway 41 at about 1.40pm today.
"I won’t ride down that end of Oceanbeach Rd anymore."
Ohorangi Rawiri injured himself and another motorist when he crashed through a red light.
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Te Awamutu.
A pedestrian was hit by an apparently runaway truck in central Dunedin this morning.
Hato Hone St John responded to the crash with three ambulances.
Emergency services rushed to the scene at around 7.30pm this evening
Fire Emergency New Zealand said the fire had burnt itself out by the time crews go to it.
Video footage shows a car clipping another before careening and flipping out of shot.
Three people are in a moderate condition, initial reports suggest.
Chris Hipkins says roads that would see reduced speed limits are in areas of high deaths.
Diversions are in place while the Serious Crash Unit carries out investigations.
The vehicle was found crashed into a bank on the street.
Delays in the area are likely and diversions may be required.
The serious crash happened about 12.30am on Lloyd Drive in Nawton.
Waka Kotahi NZTA says their "teams are facing challenging conditions with the ground still moving above and below them, but they’re pushing hard to get the road open." Video / NZTA
The driver was the sole occupant of the car.
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Traffic management will be in place from Papakura to Takanini from 7pm tonight until 5am.
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The school said all of the students involved in the fatal crash were uninjured.
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