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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    State Highway One is open again after a vehicle transporting prisoners crashed north of Taupo

    State Highway One is open again after a vehicle transporting prisoners crashed north of Taupo


    The Department of Corrections says there's no threat to public safety, after the crash at Atiamuri - which injured four.

    It says there were two staff members and four prisoners in the vehicle.

    The inmates were being moved between Rimutaka Prison and Spring Hill Corrections Facility.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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