Three people dead after head-on crash near Geraldine
hree people are dead and two others are seriously injured after a two-vehicle, head-on crash near Geraldine that has closed a state highway. Video / George Heard
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Car fire blocks eastbound lane of SH29 on Kaimai Range
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NZTA revises East Coast recovery work, cuts dual bridge plan for Hikuwai RIver
NZTA revises East Coast highway recovery work, streamlining projects due to costs.
Motorist 'paranoid' after narrowly avoiding head-on motorway collision with wrong-way driver
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Wairoa mayor's plea: Don't waste money on a Waikare bridge, get on with a bypass
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SH36 to close for two weeks for slip repairs
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