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The Waikato Expressway between Huntly and Taupiri has reopened after a fatal crash closed it in both directions this afternoon

The Waikato Expressway between Huntly and Taupiri has reopened after a fatal crash closed it in both directions this afternoon

6 October 2024

Police were called after a motorcycle collided with a median barrier around 3 this afternoon.

The motorcyclist died at the scene.

Police enquiries into the incident continue, and they are asking for witnesses to contact them.

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