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19 Nov 2025 7:38
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    A Canterbury road will remain closed for much of today, while repairs to a power pole are completed following a crash

    A Canterbury road will remain closed for much of today, while repairs to a power pole are completed following a crash


    Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Butchers Road, near Kaiapoi just after midnight.

    More than 100 households are without power due to the incident, with repairs underway.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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