
Man charged with wounding with intent after person hit by car in Rotorua
Police were called to Brookland Rd in Western Heights about 3.50am on Sunday.
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The crash was reported shortly after 1.10pm near Rawhira Rd.
Emergency services were called to Brookland Rd at about 3.50am on Sunday.
The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene, police said.
The Foxton Shannon Rd was closed after the crash but has since reopened.
Two people were treated for serious injuries and taken to hospital.
Lauren Powell's partner Kerry McDonald was killed in a crash in Whangārei early this year.
The crash between a car and motorbike happened at Meremere at 1.45pm.
Three men died in the crash and a survivor suffered lifechanging injuries.
The crash was reported to police about 6.50am.
Two of three eastbound lanes were closed after the Lincoln Rd on-ramp.
The three-vehicle crash happened on Wednesday.
Police say early indications are that there have been injuries.
Mayo Rd in Wiri is blocked, with cordons in place at two intersections.
Emergency services were called to Mahuta Gap, Te Kopuru, about 7.15am.
One person suffered serious injuries and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified.
Fire and Emergency NZ crews extracted one person from a vehicle at the scene.
His e-bike has been recovered while his mobile phone remains missing.
The driver of the car died at the scene, police said this morning.
The Serious Crash Unit closed the road for a scene examination overnight.
A nurse and two doctors stopped to help the bleeding man.
Two people were airlifted to Wellington Hospital while a third was taken to Christchurch.
The crash happened on Eugenia Rise in Totara Heights at 1.23am last Tuesday.
Emergency services were called to the crash about 8pm.
A witness said the man was thrown from the roof as the car sped up in Auckland.
Two people were airlifted to Wellington Hospital while a third was taken to Christchurch.
He was found critically injured between Ace Place and Mostyn St.
Traffic is being diverted while emergency services work at the scene, police say.
Police have urged motorists to avoid the road connecting Glenorchy to Queenstown.
Police have closed the main road and diversions are in place for motorists.