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17 Sep 2025 19:52
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  •   Home > News > National > Christchurch

    A person's been flown to Christchurch Hospital, in a moderate condition, after strong winds blew a small truck over onto an oncoming car, west of Ashburton, just after 1pm

    A person's been flown to Christchurch Hospital, in a moderate condition, after strong winds blew a small truck over onto an oncoming car, west of Ashburton, just after 1pm


    Further south - State Highway 6 between Haast and Makarora has now reopened after flood waters partly cleared.

    NZTA warns surface water could remain, while putting out a similar warning on the highway between Cromwell and Luggate.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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