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One shopper said babies and mothers were stranded and people were having anxiety attacks.
One shopper said babies and mothers were stranded and people were having anxiety attacks.
The state highway would be down for 7 weeks for urgent slip repair.
Victim believes the road conditions were responsible for the crash that put her in a coma.
Teams in pre-Christmas rush to get projects across the region complete.
The road was blocked by the incident, reopening to all traffic at 1pm.
Resealing works and safety improvements were meant to start last Sunday.
DoC has issued a formal warning over deaths amid Wellington-Petone cycleway work.
Schoolchildren should have choices other than the motorway, says Wayne Brown.
The collision with the truck sent the car into a ditch.
The reopening of the road brings a welcome economic boost to the Coromandel Peninsula.
Advocates say Napier's council has waited too long to improve safety for pedestrians.
Waka Kotahi hasn't accepted any claims for vehicle damage in three years.
Northland leaders say the next Brynderwyn closure will be the final straw for some.
Waka Kotahi to get started on 750 lane kilometres of road renewals planned this summer.
The interchange will be closed over three nights.
Data shows a continued drop in school attendance, missing Auckland woman can't drive adds to investigation concerns, State Highway 1 in Northland may be closed for months and a run of settled weather is set for most of the country. Video / Corey Fleming / Gettyimages
Waka Kotahi has confirmed it proposes to close the Brynderwyns in Northland - again.
From November 13, there are several daytime road closures south of Tokoroa.
Bore water for homes and a new sewage treatment system are proposed by developers.
New rules mean the council will need to lower speed limits around schools.
The view is breathtaking - but it's all eyes forward to avoid a sheer drop, and sheep.
Work begins on the southbound lanes after Sunday, November 5.
Revenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.
When it comes to fixing potholes in your district, it all comes down to funding.
'There will be an inevitable impact for people who travel through this area.'
"It’s about looking for an equitable way of covering that cost.”
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.
'We could do a lot more ... without having to do massive infrastructure,' Swarbrick said.
$1b losses had been a 'near-death experience', the company would never return to that.