News | Accident and Emergency
28 Jan 2026 8:12
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Tragedy in the small rural Waikato community of Ngahinapouri, southwest of Hamilton, with two separate fatal car crashes

    Tragedy in the small rural Waikato community of Ngahinapouri, southwest of Hamilton, with two separate fatal car crashes


    Emergency services were told of a single vehicle crash on Oregan Road, before 8pm last night.

    One person died at the scene and a second person was seriously injured.

    Earlier in the day, only around six kilometres away another single-vehicle collision on Kakaramea Road - State Highway 39, left one person dead.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     28 Jan: A scene examination is continuing in Clutha, after the death of a vet
     28 Jan: Tauranga's Mayor says a community gathering will be held tomorrow - to acknowledge last week's tragic landslide at Mount Maunganui
     27 Jan: Thousands of people have reported feeling a magnitude 4.5 earthquake near the capital this afternoon
     27 Jan: A person's moderately injured after a ute drove off State Highway 6 and crashed - on Lower Buller Gorge Road
     27 Jan: A teenager is due in court after a woman was found dead in Selwyn overnight
     27 Jan: Three people have been injured in a car crash on State Highway 1 in Marlborough
     27 Jan: One person has died and another has been arrested after an overnight incident at Burnham, in the Selwyn District
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    The All Blacks head coaching vacancy came too late for Vern Cotter's consideration More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    A suggestion the economic downturn has helped single out our strongest retailers More...



     Today's News

    National:
    NZ’s sodden January explained: what’s driven this month’s big wet? 8:07

    Cricket:
    Lockie Ferguson is edging closer to a first appearance for the Black Caps since November 2024 8:07

    Entertainment:
    Paris Hilton's three-year-old son Phoenix is "so protective" of his two-year-old sister London 8:01

    Education:
    Inside NASA's space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago 7:57

    Health & Safety:
    The dental sector isn't immune from challenges to Aotearoa's health workforce 7:57

    Business:
    A suggestion the economic downturn has helped single out our strongest retailers 7:47

    Law and Order:
    A scene examination is continuing in Clutha, after the death of a vet 7:37

    Entertainment:
    Meghan Trainor's sons are thrilled to have a sister 7:31

    Education:
    Surging demand has forced a Christchurch high school to stop teaching intermediate years, so it can accommodate more students 7:27

    International:
    What is in the EU-India trade deal and what does it mean for global trade? 7:27


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2026 New Zealand City Ltd