District:
State Highway One at Dome Forest is closed following a serious crash reported to involve multiple vehicles.
It happened shortly before 4:30pm, between Waiwhiu Conical Peak Road and Saunders Road.
Diversions are in place at SH 1 and Kaipara Flats Road and at SH 1 and Wayby Valley Road.
Indications are there are injuries.
More information will be provided when able.
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District:
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash along Great South Road, Huntly.
The two vehicle crash involving a motorcycle, was reported to Police just after 2pm.
Indications are there are serious injuries.
The area near the crash site is closed to traffic.
Diversions are being put in place at SH 1 and Tainui Bridge, SH 1 and the Taupiri roundabout, and Great South Road and Gordonton.
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District:
Police are in attendance at an incident in the vicinity of Powderham Street in New Plymouth.
As a result, there are cordons in place where Powerderham Street intersects with Brougham Street and Liardet Street.
Members of the public are asked to avoid this area while Police respond to this matter.
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District:
Two young people were seriously injured after a crash in Goodwood Heights today.
A police unit was in the area just before 11.15am when the officer observed a stolen Mazda Atenza car.
The officer, using lights and siren, signalled for the car to stop however it failed to do so and left the area.The officer did not pursue the car.
A short time later the police unit has located the car crashed into an empty parked vehicle near the intersection of Everglade Drive and Ransom Smyth Drive.
The injured occupants were being assisted by a member of the public when Police arrived.
Two young people were seriously injured, a third young person has moderate injuries and a fourth person had left the scene prior to Police arrival.
An investigation is now underway to determine the circumstances.
Police would like to speak with anyone who observed a blue Mazda Atenza stationwagon in the Goodwood Heights area this morning, or who witnessed the crash.
Information can be provided via 105, quoting event number P049075723.
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District:
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Everglade Drive in Goodwood Heights.
The single-vehicle crash, near the intersection of Ransom Smyth Drive, was reported to Police at about 11.15am.
Two people are reported to be seriously injured.
The road is blocked and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
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District:
State Highway 1/Taieri Plains Highway at Waihola is closed following a serious crash between a car and a truck.
It happened about 9:15am just north of the intersection with Titri Road.
Diversions are in place at either end of Titri Road – motorists are asked to avoid travelling the state highway route if possible.
More information will be provided when able.
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District:
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Broadley Downs and Gordonton Road, Gordonton.
The single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle, was reported to Police just after 9.20am.
Indications are there are serious injuries.
The area near the crash site is closed to traffic.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area or expect delays.
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