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13 Feb 2026 1:58
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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    Emergency services are at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway (SH1), northbound, near Hampton Downs

    Emergency services are at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on the Waikato Expressway (SH1), northbound, near Hampton Downs


    While there have been no serious injuries, a fire has subsequently broken out in the vehicle.

    The northbound lanes will be closed, while emergency services work at the scene.

    Motorists should avoid the area if possible.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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