Long delays after the fatal crash.

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The crash has left five people in hospital and two people fighting for their lives. Video / Hayden Woodward

Daniel Woolley was driving his wife Rachel and 4-year-old daughter, Teegan to Whitianga on Christmas Eve when they were hit by a car on State Highway 1 in Motutere, south of Taupo, just after 7pm. The driver of the other car, Shaquille Dempsey, 24, of Turangi died at the scene. Video / Daniel Woolley

A look at the stark death toll on New Zealand roads over the years. Video / NZ Herald

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Eight people have been injured in the incident. Video / Supplied

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