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  •   Home > News > National > Upper North Island

    A single-vehicle crash in Waikato has closed state highway 26 near Platt Road, Newstead

    A single-vehicle crash in Waikato has closed state highway 26 near Platt Road, Newstead


    Emergency services were alerted shortly after 5 this afternoon.

    There are no reports of serious injuries, however a power pole has been hit and lines are down.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     21 Oct: A coroner says he's 'troubled' multiple people were nearby as a child drowned, face down in a Tauranga fountain
     19 Oct: Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Karapiro, in Waikato
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     Today's News

    Cricket:
    Kyle Jamieson's been ruled out of the Black Caps' one-day series against England after experiencing stiffness in his left side during today's training at Bay Oval 17:27

    Health & Safety:
    A warning to avoid consuming shellfish from the Taranaki coast 17:17

    Rugby:
    To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries 16:57

    Politics:
    Dame Noeline Taurua is reportedly back in charge of the Silver Ferns ... but not quite yet 16:17

    Rugby League:
    Jon Bon Jovi uses football analogy to describe vocal surgery rehab — and meets the Kangaroos 15:57

    Motorsports:
    Mexico felt like a mystery for Liam Lawson, after he finished 11th-fastest in second practice for the latest Grand Prix in Mexico City 15:27

    Environment:
    Recovery is the name of the game down south - after the region was slammed with severe wind and rain 15:27

    Living & Travel:
    Aucklanders are being urged to look out for yellow-legged hornets, following the discovery of a queen's nest this week 14:07

    Accident and Emergency:
    Emergency services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of State Highway 29 and Poripori Road in Western Bay of Plenty 13:47

    Business:
    Amazon apologises for massive AWS outage and reveals cause 13:37


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