Person dies after becoming trapped under car
The man who died was trying to push a car down a driveway.
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Emergency services attended the incident on Pohutukawa Ave at around 5.10pm.
Farmers urged to review safety processes after tragic death of child
Farmers advised to take all practical steps to ensure safety around effluent ponds.
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Truck full of food rolls closes SH27 Waikato
SH27 remains closed, the second state highway in a matter of hours closed due to crashes.
Desert Rd reopens after truck rolls near Tongariro
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Westland community in shock after death of 4-year-old
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'Extensive' damage to house struck by car
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Fatal bus crash: 72yo woman charged
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School fall: Girl's traumatic brain injuries, mum's anger
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Welding explosion victim was father of three
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August angst: 13 die on NZ roads in past week
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Second woman dies after Waimauku crash
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Person found under car taken to hospital by police
Police said they transported one person to Middlemore Hospital in a police car.
'Freak accident': Photographer killed during rally crash named
Long-time motorsport photographer Kevin Corin killed in North Canterbury crash yesterday.
Truckie imprisoned for manslaughter after Taupō crash
Daniel William Raukawa Taukava was sentenced to two years, 10 months for manslaughter.
Three Kiwis injured in head-on crash in US
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Two-time hero rescues man from Lake Dunstan
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'Actions of an idiot': Speeding driver who killed his partner jailed
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SH1 reopens at Himatangi after truck hits deer
The truck diver is uninjured but the deer died at the scene.
Corporate boxing nights canned after fighter hospitalised
An Auckland boxer was knocked out for 20 minutes and hospitalised for four days.
Mobility scooter freak accident: 'It was a terrible sight ... I couldn't not do anything'
A mother who phoned 111 says the woman's scarf had got caught in the back wheel.
Horror weekend on Western Bay roads with two fatalities
Renewed calls for urgent safety improvements on SH2 between Tauranga and Katikati.
Backstreet Boys fans hurt in concert queue
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Father in Muriwai tragedy asks after son as helpers perform CPR
Neighbour tells how he comforted badly injured father stuck under car.
Airline boss baffled over flight: 'We don't know how he did it'
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Well-respected Hamilton doctor run over by his car 'can't be replaced'
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One seriously hurt after car goes down hill in Feilding
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Pike River: The prepared press release no one wants to see
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Random 'contraband' searches for underground Pike River workers
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'When we found out someone died it changed everything'
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