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Concrete mixer rolls off Christchurch off ramp; driver seriously injured
The Christchurch Southern Motorway is closed near Curletts Rd following the crash.

One person dies in serious highway crash that closed Saddle Rd between Ashhurst and Woodville
One person has died after a crash that closed the Saddle Rd.

‘If I die who will look after my son’: Hero couple tell how they helped three stab victims
'It’s still in my mind, the shouting, [and begging] save us,' witness tells Herald.

‘A very bad scene’: Shock after three stabbed in Auckland altercation
Police say those involved in the incident knew each other.

Trio suffer stab wounds, man charged, after incident in Takanini
Police are investigating after three people were stabbed on Kutukutu Street in Takanini last night. Video / NZ Herald

One dead in single vehicle crash on Nuhaka Opoutama Road
Nuhaka Opoutama Rd closed after tragedy.

Whangārei suburb on edge as police and ambulances flood Onerahi streets
A police cordon on Beach Rd, Onerahi, where a shooting in a waterfront reserve was reported. Video / Denise Piper

Four people injured after jet boat incident in Skippers Canyon, Queenstown
Emergency services were called to the scene about 5pm.

One person taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash in Hamilton
The crash happened on Abbotsford and Victoria Sts in Hamilton about 4.35pm today.

Six missions in three days for Eastland Rescue Helicopter
A couple were trapped in an overturned vehicle near Whāngārā on Saturday.

Critical injuries after SH30 crash involving truck
Emergency services were called to State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.

One person transported to hospital after crash in Karapiro
One person was transported to Waikato Hospital.

Person dies in workplace incident near Queenstown
Police said WorkSafe would be notified of the death.

'Simply devastating': School rallies after death of hostel student
Rotorua Boys' High School principal says support in place for the school community.

Student dies at Rotorua Boys' High School hostel
Rotorua Boys' High School principal says support was in place for the school community.

Pedestrian dies in Auckland hospital after truck crash in Parnell
The accident occurred just after 2pm on The Strand in Auckland.

Truck and trailer roll: Person airlifted to hospital in serious condition
The incident happened on a private road off State Highway 3.

Forestry worker injured during workplace accident in North Canterbury
Emergency services responded to the incident at about 12.17pm.

Critically injured person airlifted to hospital after bus, car collide on West Coast
The two-vehicle crash happened around 6.10pm yesterday.

Person in critical condition after suffering severe burns at Auckland petrol station
An employee has confirmed a person was seriously injured during incident.