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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Accident and Emergency articles  Accident and Emergency
    Ground crews are working to fully stamp out a large vegetation fire burning in Hawke's Bay
     12 January 2026
    Ground crews are working to fully stamp out a large vegetation fire burning in Hawke's Bay
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    A weekend of people getting into trouble in the water has spurred renewed calls for caution
    12 Jan: A weekend of people getting into trouble in the water has spurred renewed calls for caution... more
    There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend
    12 Jan: There have still been no sightings of a man who went missing in the Waikato River over the weekend... more
    One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening
    11 Jan: One person's in a serious condition and another's in a moderate condition in Christchurch Hospital after facing difficulties in the water near Herbeden Avenue this evening... more
    A car flipped on its roof in the Auckland suburb of Birkenhead this afternoon, in one of several accidents across the city
    11 Jan: A car flipped on its roof in the Auckland suburb of Birkenhead this afternoon, in one of several accidents across the city... more
    A search is continuing for a swimmer swept down the Waikato River yesterday afternoon
    11 Jan: A search is continuing for a swimmer swept down the Waikato River yesterday afternoon... more
    A person's in custody and a 14-year-old girl is seriously injured, after being struck by a car outside a party in Tauranga last night
    11 Jan: A person's in custody and a 14-year-old girl is seriously injured, after being struck by a car outside a party in Tauranga last night... more
    Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield
    11 Jan: Christchurch Police have arrested a man, after a vehicle crashed into a house and power pole in Somerfield... more
    The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water
    11 Jan: The sizzling heat could be a recipe for casualties on the water... more
    It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever
    11 Jan: It's the time to relax for most, but for Northland first responders it's busier than ever... more

     Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News
     23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault +++++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students +++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: East Coast Road north of Auckland is closed after a trucked crashed into a wall, sending a person to hospital in a serious condition ++++++++++++++
     04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened ++++++++++++++
     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++++++++
     01 Jan: A search and rescue operation's come up empty in Dunedin's mountainside +++++++++++++
     07 Jan: Search teams are bringing out a specialised radio device - in the hunt for tramper Connor Purvis, who's been missing for six days in the Southern Alps +++++++++++++


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