Hawkes Bay Today
  • Hawke's Bay Today home
  • Latest news
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
  • Property
  • Video
  • Death notices
  • Classifieds

Subscriptions

  • Herald Premium
  • Viva Premium
  • The Listener
  • BusinessDesk

Sections

  • Latest news
  • On The Up
  • Sport
  • Business
  • Opinion
  • Lifestyle
  • Property
    • All Property
    • Residential property listings
  • Rural
    • All Rural
    • Dairy farming
    • Sheep & beef farming
    • Horticulture
    • Animal health
    • Rural business
    • Rural life
    • Rural technology

Locations

  • Napier
  • Hastings
  • Havelock North
  • Central Hawke's Bay
  • Tararua

Media

  • Video
  • Photo galleries
  • Today's Paper - E-Editions
  • Photo sales
  • Classifieds

Weather

  • Napier
  • Hastings
  • Dannevirke
  • Gisborne

NZME Network

  • Advertise with NZME
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • BusinessDesk
  • Newstalk ZB
  • Sunlive
  • ZM
  • The Hits
  • Coast
  • Radio Hauraki
  • The Alternative Commentary Collective
  • Gold
  • Flava
  • iHeart Radio
  • Hokonui
  • Radio Wanaka
  • iHeartCountry New Zealand
  • Restaurant Hub
  • NZME Events

SubscribeSign In

Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Home / Hawkes Bay Today

Man found after crash on Napier-Taupo Road

Harrison Christian
Hawkes Bay Today·
21 Apr, 2015 08:33 AMQuick Read

Subscribe to listen

Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.
Already a subscriber?  

Listening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.
‌
Save
    Share this article

A 23-year-old man has been found after he went missing on the Napier-Taupo Rd today.
Aaron Vandenberg was travelling home to Hastings from Rotorua today. His car was discovered crashed in the afternoon near the Te Haroto summit on SH 5.
His car was found stuck in a fence and had
a flat tyre.
Search and rescue teams found him about 8.30pm this evening, not far from where his car had crashed.
He had fallen down a bank and was entangled in blackberry bushes, which rescuers had to cut away to free him.
Mr Vandenberg did not appear to have any injuries but has been taken to Hawke's Bay Hospital for observation.

Discover more

Off-road bike crashes keep helicopter crew busy

26 Apr 10:05 PM
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.
Save
    Share this article

Latest from Hawkes Bay Today

Hawkes Bay Today

Wairoa residents kayak through streets as torrential rain floods town

03 Jan 11:03 PM
Premium
Hawkes Bay Today

From Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht

03 Jan 05:00 PM
Hawkes Bay Today

Severe thunderstorms threaten torrential rain, hail

02 Jan 11:13 PM

Sponsored

The Bay’s secret advantage

07 Dec 09:54 PM
Advertisement
Advertise with NZME.

Latest from Hawkes Bay Today

Wairoa residents kayak through streets as torrential rain floods town
Hawkes Bay Today

Wairoa residents kayak through streets as torrential rain floods town

'We just can’t get the water away fast enough.'

03 Jan 11:03 PM
Premium
Premium
From Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht
Hawkes Bay Today

From Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht

03 Jan 05:00 PM
Severe thunderstorms threaten torrential rain, hail
Hawkes Bay Today

Severe thunderstorms threaten torrential rain, hail

02 Jan 11:13 PM


The Bay’s secret advantage
Sponsored

The Bay’s secret advantage

07 Dec 09:54 PM
NZ Herald
  • About NZ Herald
  • Meet the journalists
  • Newsletters
  • Classifieds
  • Help & support
  • Contact us
  • House rules
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Competition terms & conditions
  • Our use of AI
Subscriber Services
  • Hawke's Bay Today e-edition
  • Manage your print subscription
  • Manage your digital subscription
  • Subscribe to Herald Premium
  • Subscribe to the Hawke's Bay Today
  • Gift a subscription
  • Subscriber FAQs
  • Subscription terms & conditions
  • Promotions and subscriber benefits
NZME Network
  • Hawke's Bay Today
  • The New Zealand Herald
  • The Northland Age
  • The Northern Advocate
  • Waikato Herald
  • Bay of Plenty Times
  • Rotorua Daily Post
  • Whanganui Chronicle
  • Viva
  • NZ Listener
  • Newstalk ZB
  • BusinessDesk
  • OneRoof
  • Driven Car Guide
  • iHeart Radio
  • Restaurant Hub
NZME
  • NZME Events
  • About NZME
  • NZME careers
  • Advertise with NZME
  • Digital self-service advertising
  • Book your classified ad
  • Photo sales
  • © Copyright 2026 NZME Publishing Limited
TOP