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31 Aug 2025 16:03
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Two key North Island routes are closed

    Two key North Island routes are closed


    A landslide is blocking the State Highway 5 Napier-Taupo Road, near Mohaka Bridge.

    A two-vehicle crash, involving serious injuries, is blocking the alternative route -- State Highway 2 near Tangoio Settlement Road.

    Both roads could be closed for some time.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     31 Aug: State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash
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     31 Aug: Another fire truck has broken down as Auckland crews battled a massive fire at a flower nursery
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     30 Aug: Three people are seriously injured after a car crashed in the small Waikato town of Karamu, about 7:30 this evening
     30 Aug: NZTA's expecting it may have to briefly close Auckland's Harbour Bridge over today - due to severe gale winds
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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    22-year-old hooker Jack Taylor is hoping to replicate Southland rugby greats of years gone by when they tackle Waikato in their Ranfurly Shield NPC contest in Hamilton this afternoon 15:27

    Motoring:
    A switch to NASCAR has helped motorsport ace Shane van Gisbergen find his passion for the sport again 15:17

    International:
    Molly's death scene on A Country Practice is iconic. Anne Tenney and Shane Withington have never spoken together till now 15:07

    Rugby:
    A former Welsh rugby international claims NZR Players Association boss Rob Nichol told players that substance use is the cause of serious brain injuries, weeks before the passing of Maori All Black Shane Christie 14:57

    Health & Safety:
    A record number of cases of bacterial disease leptospirosis were recorded in 2023 14:07

    Law and Order:
    A person's been arrested for throwing a bottle at a Police vehicle during a crack down on anti-social road users in Manawatu 13:47

    Rugby:
    All Black Caleb Clarke has explained his leadership role as a senior player in a struggling Auckland NPC side 13:37

    Motoring:
    State Highway 50, in Central Hawkes Bay, is closed following a serious crash 13:27

    Law and Order:
    Police seize more than $70m in tobacco and vape products in historic bust 12:47

    Rugby League:
    The Raiders believe their Canberra fortress will be a huge factor in navigating the NRL play-offs 11:57


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