This happened on John Street at quarter past 8.

The motorcyclist is in a serious condition.

A section of the road has been closed and diversions have been set up.

>> More Lower South Island News

Other Lower South Island News

03 Feb: A man's appearing in court today, following an Environment Southland investigation into odour complaints at a Southland slink skin factory

01 Feb: One person has died, and another is in a serious condition, following a two-vehicle crash in Glenorchy, near Queenstown

01 Feb: Firefighters are continuing to dampen down a large blaze at a lodge on the outskirts of Te Anau

30 Jan: This year's first Super Rugby Pacific pre-season matches take place across New Zealand this afternoon

30 Jan: An Otago woman's described her family's 5.3 million dollar Lotto Powerball win as 'absolutely unreal'

29 Jan: Plans to future-proof Queenstown's power supply - include a new transmission line from Cromwell

27 Jan: Sexual assault charges have been dropped against former University of Otago pro-chancellor Bruce Aitken

Top Stories

RUGBY
The All Blacks will open their 2027 Rugby World Cup campaign against Chile in Perth on Saturday, October 2 More...

BUSINESS
How decluttering your digital streaming subscriptions can save you money this year More...

Today's News

Rugby:
The All Blacks will open their 2027 Rugby World Cup campaign against Chile in Perth on Saturday, October 2 10:47

National:
Men rule the Grammys as women see hard drop in wins at 2026 awards 10:37

Entertainment:
Kerry Katona has been admitted to hospital after being struck down with colitis 10:31

National:
As Australia’s online harm crackdown reshapes the debate, NZ must find its own path 10:27

Politics:
The Mayor of Auckland says the Government's planned rates cap is a silly idea that won't save households much money 10:27

Education:
I’m a former FBI agent who studies policing, and here’s how federal agents in Minneapolis are undermining basic law enforcement principles 10:17

Living & Travel:
The Toyota Aqua has topped the country's annual most-stolen car list for the fourth consecutive year 10:07

Education:
I found Australian cult The Family’s left-behind library. Here’s what their books reveal 10:07

Entertainment:
Sydney Sweeney thinks her friendship group can be "very intimidating to a lot of guys" 10:01

Entertainment:
Kate Walsh says Eric Dane's health battle is "so painful" 9:31

News Search

Power Search