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9 May 2025 17:17
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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Five people are injured - one critically - after a crash in southern Waikato

    Five people are injured - one critically - after a crash in southern Waikato


    Police say they were alerted to the crash on State Highway 30 near Kopaki just before 7pm.

    Hato Hone St John says three others are in a serious condition and one is in a moderate condition.

    A spokesperson says two ambulances, a helicopter, and a rapid response unit are at the scene, with two more helicopters en route.

    A five kilometre stretch of the highway is closed between Kopaki and Marae-kowhai.

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