District:

Bay of Plenty

State Highway 5 is closed at Wairakei, in the Taupo District, following a serious crash near Palmer Mill Road.

The single-car crash occurred about 2:50pm.

One person has been seriously injured and taken to Waikato Hospital by helicopter.

Diversions will be put in place and motorists are asked to avoid the area or expect delays.

ENDS


District:

Counties Manukau

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Savill Drive in Favona, Auckland. 
 
The crash, between a car and a truck, was reported to Police at 9.10pm.
 
At this stage there is no information regarding the number of people involved or any injuries.
 
Traffic management is being put in place and motorists are asked to avoid Savill Drive.
 
An update will be provided as soon as more information is available.
 
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Issued by Police Media Centre. 

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District:

Waikato

Police are in attendance at a serious crash at the intersection of Elmwood Crescent and Ashurst Avenue, Pukete, Hamilton.

The crash, between a car and a motorcycle, occurred about 6:45pm.

The motorcyclist has been seriously injured and transported to Waikato Hospital.

The Serious Crash Unit is making enquiries at the scene.

ENDS