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11 Jan 2026 15:50
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A person has died and another is in a critical condition after a crash on State Highway 5 - southwest of Palmerston North's Linton

    A person has died and another is in a critical condition after a crash on State Highway 5 - southwest of Palmerston North's Linton


    The two car crash happened just after 10pm last night.

    One person died on scene while another was airlifted to Wellington Hospital.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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