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16 Jan 2026 7:18
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  •   Home > News > National > Upper South Island

    West Coast Road Arthur's Pass has reopened in the past hour after being closed by a crash

    West Coast Road Arthur's Pass has reopened in the past hour after being closed by a crash


    The two vehicle collision happened at 4.20pm near the Waimakariri River bridge.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Upper South Island News
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     06 Jan: Police are seeking an Auckland man in relation to assault and theft offences
     03 Jan: The Central Hinds have claimed a second win over the Canterbury Magicians in three days to move into third on the women's Super Smash ladder
     03 Jan: The Central Stags are looking to get their Super Smash title defence back on track in Nelson this afternoon
     30 Dec: Officials are closely monitoring strong winds across the West Coast, upper South Island, and lower North Island, which have left thousands of people without power
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    Rugby:
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    Law and Order:
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    Technology:
    Iran internet blackout enters seventh day as US President Donald Trump says violence has 'stopped' 4:37

    International:
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    Rugby:
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