
One seriously injured after Christmas Day water incident
Emergency services, including helicopter, respond to incident at Army Bay, Whangaparāoa.
Emergency services, including helicopter, respond to incident at Army Bay, Whangaparāoa.
The deaths are the first in this year's Christmas road toll period.
It's understood the crash involves a motorcycle and car.
One person died at the scene of a vehicle crash at Horeke, on Saturday morning.
The incident was reported about 7.30pm.
The man was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital from the North Auckland site.
Keira Hayidakis, 18, fought off rough waves and strong currents to save two children.
Two helicopters were sent to the incident near Ōnemana Beach.
The crash on Wednesday afternoon spilled fuel close to the Waipaoa River Bridge.
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Emergency services were called to the scene about 6.15pm.
Police said further information would be released when they're in a position to do so.
Sixty-one lives have been lost in water-related incidents in New Zealand this year.
Police said initial indications suggest there are serious injuries.
One person was trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters.
One ambulance was sent to the incident on Kura St, Whatawhata.
The three-vehicle crash claimed one life and injured 14 others.
A police spokesperson said the incident was reported just after 8.45am.
Emergency services rushed to the scene just after 2am.
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Police are asking motorists to avoid the area around Paekākāriki off-ramp.
St John's Kawakawa ambulance station is closed with no timeline for repairs or reopening.
Rescuers performed CPR on the victim for almost an hour.
Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Rangiotu Rd about 5.30pm.
The road is blocked and will remain shut for some time, police say.
The injured were assaulted and had items taken, police said.
Police find vehicle but still looking for those thought responsible for violent incident.
Police said the vehicle would likely have damage to either the front or driver's side.
St John sent three ambulances to the single-vehicle crash on Dunkirk Rd.