Police updates on crimes and investigations for 26 November 2023.
Update: Serious crash, State Highway 2, south of Wairoa
One person has died and one has been seriously injured in a crash on State Highway 2 south of Wairoa this morning.
Their car is reported to have collided with a slip blocking State Highway 2 between The Crescent and Kiwi Valley Road.
Work is under way to partially clear the slip so that one lane can be opened.
Fatal crash, SH1, Great North Road, Kamo, Whangarei
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Kamo, Whangarei.
The crash occurred at about 4.30pm yesterday.
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.