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      Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A section of State Highway 2 in Wairarapa is closed after a car hit a power pole

    A section of State Highway 2 in Wairarapa is closed after a car hit a power pole


    Waka Kotahi NZTA has advised the road is closed near the intersection of Hupenui Rd in Greytown.

    Emergency services were called to the scene at about 1.20pm.

    A police spokeswoman says there were initial reports of one person being trapped and powerlines down on the road.

    Powerco's website has reported an outage affecting 79 properties.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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