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7 Mar 2026 6:13
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    The driver of a sprint car that crashed at Christchurch's Ruapuna Speedway this month, faces a long road to recovery

    The driver of a sprint car that crashed at Christchurch's Ruapuna Speedway this month, faces a long road to recovery


    Kevin Ban is in a serious, but stable condition in the National Burn Centre - at Auckland's Middlemore Hospital.

    Ban crashed in the first heat - and fuel ignited.

    A Givealittle page has raised about 20-thousand-dollars.

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     Other Accident and Emergency News
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     06 Mar: One person's been seriously injured after a two-car crash in Hamilton's Melville
     06 Mar: All fire permits are suspended in the Queenstown Lakes District - as hot and windy weather has raised the fire risk to extreme
     06 Mar: A post-mortem will be carried out today on the person who died in a fire in Auckland's Otahuhu on Wednesday night
     06 Mar: A coroner's issued a strong warning about the use of tractors to hoist vehicles, after two men were fatally crushed within days of each other
     05 Mar: Police are still working to identify the person killed in an overnight fire in Auckland's Otahuhu
     05 Mar: War widens as Iranian warship is sunk near Sri Lanka, NATO shoots Türkiye-bound missile
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     Today's News

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    Entertainment:
    Chase Infiniti is feeling "very excited" ahead of the Oscars 6:05

    International:
    SES women share experiences of sexism, inappropriate behaviour in Queensland as previously blocked report released 23:37

    International:
    US 'accelerating' war in Iran as Israel threatens to 'bring hell' to Lebanon 22:57

    Rugby:
    Returning All Blacks playmaker Damian McKenzie is keeping it simple ahead of his first game of Super Rugby Pacific for 20-26 21:57

    Entertainment:
    Eric Dane died of respiratory failure 21:35

    Soccer:
    Despite sitting dead last on the A-League ladder, the Wellington Phoenix men's coach remains bullish about their playoffs chances 21:17

    Entertainment:
    Fran Drescher would love to officiate the wedding of Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner 21:05

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Hudson is teaching her son about the importance of good credit 20:35

    Entertainment:
    Dax Shepard opens up about his experiences of abuse in his new memoir 20:05


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