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Serious crash in Ngararatunua, Whangārei district - one critically injured, one serious

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The crash is believed to involve three vehicles. Photo / NZME

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One person is in critical condition after a crash in Ngararatunua, in Whangārei, one is seriously injured and another has moderate injuries.

The three-vehicle crash on Pipiwai Rd was reported to police at 8.32am. The serious crash unit was in attendance, a police spokesperson said.

Three people were taken to Northland Base Hospital by ambulance, a St John spokesman said.

One person was in a critical condition, one in a serious condition and one with moderate injuries.

St John sent three ambulances and two rapid response units.

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The road has now reopened after being closed for several hours while the scene was cleared.

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing, a police spokesperson said.

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