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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
     14 Feb: Otorohanga resident are still assessing the devastation caused by last night's heavy downpours
     14 Feb: State Highway 93 in Southland has reopened, following a serious crash earlier this morning
     14 Feb: A state of emergency has been declared for the Otorohanga District in the Waikato - which has been inundated with widespread flooding and slips overnight
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding
     13 Feb: State Highway 31 and State Highway 39 in the Waikato's Otorohanga District, are both currently blocked due to significant flooding and slips
     13 Feb: Evacuations and power outages - as strong weather traverses the North Island, with weather watches for most parts
     13 Feb: Police are hunting a group of suspects - after a shooting in Auckland's Mission Bay last night
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     Law and Order:
    A prominent Christchurch eye surgeon jailed for attempting to murder his landlord is now allowed back into the Canterbury area - to live in a property he's purchased 14:56

     Entertainment:
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     International:
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     General:
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     Rugby League:
    Second rower Kurt Capewell has fired a warning shot to the rest of the NRL about the Warriors crop of young talent 14:06

     Entertainment:
    Tilly Norwood's creator has received death threats because of the AI actress 13:51

     Environment:
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     Golf:
    Ryan Fox has fired a bogey-free eight under 64 in a stellar second round on the PGA golf Tour's Pebble Beach Pro-Am 13:36

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