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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Accident and Emergency articles  Accident and Emergency
    A car flipped on its roof in the Auckland suburb of Birkenhead this afternoon, in one of several accidents across the city
     11 January 2026
    A car flipped on its roof in the Auckland suburb of Birkenhead this afternoon, in one of several accidents across the city
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    A search is continuing for a swimmer swept down the Waikato River yesterday afternoon
    11 Jan: A search is continuing for a swimmer swept down the Waikato River yesterday afternoon... more
    A person's in custody and a 14-year-old girl is seriously injured, after being struck by a car outside a party in Tauranga last night
    11 Jan: A person's in custody and a 14-year-old girl is seriously injured, after being struck by a car outside a party in Tauranga last night... more
    Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield
    11 Jan: Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield... more
    The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water
    11 Jan: The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water... more
    It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever
    11 Jan: It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever... more
    Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer
    11 Jan: Motorists are urged to keep an eye out for cyclists on our roads this summer... more
    Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon
    10 Jan: Six people have been involved in separate water-related incidents across the country this afternoon... more
    Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning
    10 Jan: Drummond Wharf in Akaroa is cordoned off after a drowning... more
    Costly change of plans for some holiday makers, stuck on the wrong side of the Cook Strait
    10 Jan: Costly change of plans for some holiday makers, stuck on the wrong side of the Cook Strait... more

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