Two left seriously injured after car and two motorbikes collide in Mt Maunganui
The road has been closed and the Serious Crash Unit has been advised.
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The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.
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Injured tramper rescued from Puketi Forest
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Cyclone Gabrielle: Hastings gets funding for community approach to emergencies
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Serious crash closes Tamaki Drive
There are reports of serious injuries, and an ambulance is on the scene.
One person in hospital following South Auckland assault
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Ambulances from NZ join service in Ukraine
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Motorcyclist seriously injured in Mākara crash
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Man rescued from cave in Lake Pearson, Canterbury
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