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16 Jan 2026 13:20
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening

    Three people are seriously injured and another has moderate injuries after two vehicles collided on Canterbury's Rakaia Highway, just before six this evening


    State Highway One is closed near Hatfield Overdale Road.

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     Other Accident and Emergency News
     16 Jan: Police say a young girl is uninjured, but incredibly traumatised by the shooting at a Waitarere Beach home this week
     16 Jan: Two people are dead after a serious crash on Te Rapa Road in Hamilton overnight
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     15 Jan: Thunderstorms are continuing to move through the North Island bringing heavy rain
     15 Jan: At least seven people have been injured after two vehicles collided on State Highway One north of Waipapakauri, in the Far North - about 4.45pm
     15 Jan: The sister of a man who died in a shooting early yesterday at Waitarere Beach - says her brother had messaged her half an hour before
     15 Jan: Whanau have held a vigil outside the scene of yesterday's Waitarere Beach shooting
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