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7 Jan 2026 13:00
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    State Highway 5 at Eskfale near Napieris closed following a truck crash

    State Highway 5 at Eskfale near Napieris closed following a truck crash


    No-one was injured in the single vehicle crash earlier today, but power lines were downed.

    The highway's closed between Glengarry Road and Hedgeley Road and motorists are asked to take extra care on the detour route, and expect significant delays.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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