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Waikato crash leaves motorcyclist in serious condition, investigation ongoing

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A motorcyclist crashed on Tirau Rd at Karapiro just after midnight and the road was closed.

A motorcyclist crashed on Tirau Rd at Karapiro just after midnight and the road was closed.

A person is in a serious condition following a crash in Waikato early this morning.

A motorcyclist crashed on Tirau Rd at Karapiro just after midnight and the road was closed, police said.

The injured person was taken to Waikato Hospital.

The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and police are investigating the cause of the crash.

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The road has now reopened.

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