Two crashes close North Island highways
A two-vehicle crash has closed State Highway 38 near Rotorua, while a separate truck and car collision shut State Highway 27 north of Tīrau.
Two separate crashes have disrupted traffic on North Island highways. State Highway 38 remains closed at Waimangu following a two-vehicle collision with reported injuries. Separately, a truck and car crash has forced the closure of State Highway 27 north of Tīrau.
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State Highway 38 closed after two-vehicle crash near Rotorua
State Highway 38 remains closed at Waimangu after a two-vehicle crash, with early indications of injuries.
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Tīrau crash: State Highway 27 closed after truck and car collision
A crash involving a truck has closed State Highway 27 north of Tīrau, police say.