'Completely shut off': Popular Auckland road to be closed for the summer
Meola Road will be closed from mid-December until early February.
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Newmarket mall: Woman wet herself while trapped for three hours in carpark queue
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Section of Southern motorway reopens after crash causes five-hour closure
Motorists were diverted via Great South Rd through Papakura and Drury.
Congestion on Auckland's Southern Motorway
A section of Auckland’s Southern Motorway is expected to remain closed for several hours after a serious crash between a truck, van and car. Video / Supplied
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Waikato highway traffic delayed by two crashes
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'This is the tipping point': Fears businesses won’t survive another Brynderwyns closure
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Ellerslie homicide concerns, school attendance drops, State Highway 1 closure and settled weather | Focus Morning Bulletin November 10, 2023
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Collision between truck and car closes State Highway 1 in Otago
The road is expected to be closed for some time, motorists are asked to take other routes.
Woman outraged with response after bus crashed into parked car
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Ngāruawāhia section of Waikato Expressway to close at night
The works will start on Sunday and are set to run until December 14.
Watch: Car caught driving the wrong way down Auckland motorway
The incident happened on the Southwestern Motorway this morning.
'Bloody ridiculous': Veteran truckie tells of drivers using laptops, maps behind wheel
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The campervan had to be towed after the tourist collided with a parked car.
Labour Weekend road toll at three, crash in central North Island leaves one critically injured
Three people have died on our roads since Friday as the holiday draws to a close.
Devastating start to long weekend with two dead, more than five injured after three serious crashes
Two highways were closed after the fatal crashes.
East Coast Road's five pedestrian crossings
Locals are up in arms about East Coast Road's five pedestrian crossings being installed within 900 metres. Video / Sylvie Whinray
Wheelie biker intercepted by cops on Auckland motorway
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Work to commence on Forgotten World Highway sealing
Motorists should plan ahead as the road will be closed at times.
Traffic heavy on Auckland motorway after truck hits bridge
Traffic is backed up on the Southern motorway after a truck crashed into a bridge.
SH1 to close on two days for truck removal, 53km added to journey
SH1 south of Taupō will close yet again for a truck to be removed from Bulli Pt.
One critically hurt as driver going wrong way on Auckland motorway hits ute towing boat
Critically injured driver was taken to hospital.
One critically hurt as driver going wrong way on Auckland motorway hits ute towing boat
Critically injured driver was taken to hospital.
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Further disruption on the road through Waipawa
Retailers are asking for no repeat of a without-notice shutdown of traffic.