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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.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     26 Jan: A man's appearing in court - after a kidnapping incident in Blenheim over the weekend
     26 Jan: Prime Minister Chris Luxon joined the Mount Maunganui community last night, paying tribute to those presumed dead in Thursday's slip
     26 Jan: A determination from emergency services to continue the recovery at Mount Maunganui as soon as possible
     25 Jan: Snell street in Waikato's Morrinsville, is closed following an earlier crash
     25 Jan: A Waikato man who escaped the deadly Mount Maunganui landslide, is crediting Lisa McClenna,n as the camper who saved lives
     25 Jan: Armed police are patrolling a Central Auckland suburb, following an assault this afternoon
     25 Jan: Evacuated residents in Tairawhiti are waiting to return home
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    New Zealand Rugby interim CEO Steve Lancaster says their All Blacks coaching policy change, to only accept candidates with test experience, isn't admitting they got it wrong with Scott Robertson 16:07

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