
Person critical after hit-and-run in Waikato
The person was airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.
The person was airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.
'As far as extrications go it was probably about as hard as they come.'
A large truck has gone 10 metres over a bank, trapping the seriously injured driver.
The two injured were taken to Wellington Hospital after the crash in the early hours.
Police say the road is closed and diversions are in place.
Both lanes of the road were blocked for more than an hour.
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on SH10 in Kaeo early this morning.
The crash, involving a car and a motorcycle, happened about 3.55pm.
The teen will remain on bail until his next appearance.
The crash took place in the small town of Nukuhou.
Robin Friend died in the incident yesterday morning.
Two crashes in Takapau overnight.
Emergency services were called to the scene around 8.30am.
The December 17 crash injured eight primary school staff.
The crash has involved one car with one person understood to be critical.
Four occupants aged 17, 18, 19 and 25 have all suffered injuries.
An early morning serious accident has shut a stretch of road in Campbells Bay.
Motorists are being asked to avoid the Barrington St area in Spreydon.
'It's unknown if more people have been injured,' police say.
Two people have survived with minor injuries after a horror crash on Sunday morning. Video / Jed Bradley
Car extensively damaged, corner of house sliced off.
"He was a kind, lovely man, a true gentleman who always had a smile on his face."
The elderly lady was struck but the driver didn't stop to see how badly injured she was.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist dies after a rush-hour accident.
The truck was submerged and the water needed to be lowered to safely get the body.
The men had been "hugely influential members of the NZ Chinese community".
Pedestrian in a serious condition, say police.
One person remains in hospital critically injured from the crash.