Emergency services were first called to a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 7 near Culverden about 3pm yesterday, before another happened on State Highway 1 in Leithfield two hours later.

Both roads re-opened overnight.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

16 Apr: A scrub fire near Paremata Railway Station has brought trains to a halt

16 Apr: Cyclone Tam is continuing to bring down trees and power lines across the upper North Island

16 Apr: A person's died and three people are injured - two seriously - after a two-vehicle crash in Hawkes Bay's Tangoio about nine this morning

16 Apr: A man feared missing near Cedar Flat hut - east of Hokitika - is no longer in the bush, and has been found

16 Apr: Two key North Island routes are closed

15 Apr: A person has died in a crash on State Highway one at Leithfield this afternoon

15 Apr: A Coroner's found the failure of a baby's cot was the sole cause of his death

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