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19 Jan 2026 11:26am Alerts:
Eastern

Road blocked, SH 2, Wairoa

State Highway 2, Waiora, is currently blocked following a crash this morning. Police were called to the single-vehicle crash, where a truck has overturned, around 10.40am. More

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18 Jan 2026 9:10am Alerts:
Northland

Motorists warned of flooding and slips, Northland

Motorists are advised to take extra and avoid travel due to flooding and slips between Whangaruru and Helena Bay. More

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17 Jan 2026 4:30pm Alerts:
Bay of Plenty

Serious crash, Tahuna Road, Whakatāne

Police are responding to a crash on Tahuna Road, between Secombe and Jackson Roads. The crash involved a single vehicle leaving the road and was reported about 3.40pm. More

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16 Jan 2026 8:32pm Alerts:
Canterbury

Lanes open, Harper Avenue, Christchurch

All lanes on Harper Avenue in Christchurch are open following a four-vehicle crash this afternoon.  Police thanks motorists for their patience at the time.  ENDS More

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16 Jan 2026 5:31pm Alerts:
Waikato

Lane blocked, SH 29, Matamata

The eastbound lane on State Highway 29 near Matamata is blocked after a single-vehicle crash. The crash was reported to Police just before 5pm. More

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16 Jan 2026 5:15pm Alerts:
Canterbury

Lanes blocked, Harper Avenue, Christchurch

The eastbound lanes on Harper Avenue are blocked due to a four-vehicle crash around 4.40pm. No injuries are reported. More

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