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1 Feb 2026 18:39
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    This year's Labour Weekend has been the deadliest in nearly a decade - with eight people losing their lives in crashes

    This year's Labour Weekend has been the deadliest in nearly a decade - with eight people losing their lives in crashes


    The last time it was this high was in 2011.

    The latest is motorcyclist who died yesterday, after being injured in a crash on State Highway One, near Turangi, on Saturday.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     01 Feb: A person has died after a crash involving two vehicles on Puketutu Road in Matamata
     01 Feb: Environment Canterbury says it's likely all the marine diesel fuel that was on a tourist boat which grounded yesterday outside Akaroa Heads has gone into the sea
     01 Feb: Police are packing up the recovery operation at the Mount Maunganui landslide
     01 Feb: One person has died, and another is in a serious condition, following a two-vehicle crash in Glenorchy, near Queenstown
     01 Feb: Auckland Council's put in place safety measures at a popular indoor pool complex after a man's finger was ripped off on a water slide
     01 Feb: Firefighters are continuing to dampen down a large blaze at a lodge on the outskirts of Te Anau
     01 Feb: All six campers who were buried under a landslide at the base of Mount Maunganui have now been formally identified by the Coroner
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    A person has died after a crash involving two vehicles on Puketutu Road in Matamata 18:27

    Politics:
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    Entertainment:
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    Entertainment:
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    Living & Travel:
    Environment Canterbury says it's likely all the marine diesel fuel that was on a tourist boat which grounded yesterday outside Akaroa Heads has gone into the sea 17:27

    Politics:
    Iwi leaders are waiting to see how discussions with the Prime Minister play out at Waitangi, in the face of strained relations 17:27

    Entertainment:
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