'Absolutely gridlocked': 12-vehicle pile-up closes motorway
Witnesses said a driver was cut from their vehicle by firefighters.
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A helicopter was sent to the scene.
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Police attended the collision at 12.30am on Thursday, after a car hit a tree.
Head-on collision closes part of Southern Motorway early this morning
A serious crash on Auckland's southern motorway is causing some delays this morning.
Drink-driving charges laid after fatal Tokoroa crash
The 40-year-old was allegedly drink driving when the couple were struck.
Ohope Rd reopens after serious crash
Police were called to the two-vehicle collision mid-morning.
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Reported hit-and-runs tripled since 2016
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Mid Canterbury canal car crash: Body of driver and passenger recovered
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Arrest after fiery crash at Palmerston North petrol station
A man was arrested at the scene on Tremain Ave about 10.45am today.
Body found, police search for driver after car crashes into Canterbury canal
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'Dangerous' wire ropes and 'nobody can get off the road' on section of SH2
Residents wanted wire ropes removed and a place for drivers to safely pull over.
One seriously hurt in Grey Lynn crash
A person has been rushed to hospital after the crash on Surrey Cr.
Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Mt Roskill
Police were notified of the incident about 12.40pm.
Lanes reopened after multi-vehicle motorway crash injures four
Motorists had been warned of delays in the area.
Police seeking witnesses after two dead in crash
Seven people were involved in the two-car crash on State Highway 5, Waiotapu.
'Hell of a bang': Serious injuries after two-car crash near Haumoana
Police inquiries were ongoing to determine the circumstances of the crash.
Driver saved after car swept off road by wild waves
A motorist has had a lucky escape after their car was swept into the sea by big waves.
Motorway mayhem: Lanes cleared after truck crash blocks highway into Auckland, Spaghetti Junction lane blocked
Motorists heading north may face delays after two crashes.
Multi-vehicle crash, bus breakdown causing delays on Auckland motorway
Motorists are being warned to expect delays.
Duck shooters' desperate efforts to save driver of vehicle that plunged into river
Fatal accident 'another blow for the community following a series of sad events'.
Drilling rig crashes onto railway lines in Te Puke
Police say they don't know what caused the vehicle to leave the road.
Police dogs used to hunt for runaway driver after major crash
One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition following the crash.
Warkworth crash victim dies four days after accident
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One person dead in Waikato crash, while pedestrian also hit in Auckland
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One dead after two separate crashes on SH2 at Minden
Two crashes along the same stretch of Bay of Plenty highway.
Car 'suddenly appeared' before fatal motorcycle crash, court hears
Injured motorcyclist recalls fatal crash involving Simon Greenwood and Nicola Gapes.
Three people dead in two Auckland crashes in 24 hours
Police have confirmed a single-vehicle crash near Kumeū was fatal.
Two dead, three hurt in Southern Motorway crash; lanes closed for hours
Northbound lanes of the motorway were closed for most of Sunday morning.
Driver discharged without conviction after crash killed motorcyclist
Mother of dead motorcyclist says the family's lives are now "empty and devoid of joy".