(File photo), Central Hawke's Bay mayor Alex Walker wants to see more funding to support Waka Kotahi NZTAs maintenance of state hgihways. . "My heart goes out to his family. The crash happened about 1pm and she was the driver of one of the vehicles. Two of the crashes happened in Taup happened on Saturday night. Woolley was driving his family to Whitianga to spend Christmas before a car came hurtling towards them "fully sideways" on State Highway 1 in Motutere, south of Taupo, just after 7pm. A complaint against the former manager of Stadium Southland has been revealed. Update on Operation Shakespeare - Arrest made, Ko te iwi Mori me Ng Pirihimana e ngunguru nei, Ten 7 Aotearoa help solve serious crimes. Check to see if a boat is stolen and report sightings. Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are underway. Tell us what weve done well and what we need to improve on. We all make mistakes in life. Facebook. Emergency services were called to the fatal two-vehicle crash on Whangamata Rd, near Kinloch, shortly after 11am. I accept there is seasonality and weve had a lot of rain. Taup crash leaves one dead 4:07 pm on 12 July 2022 One person has died in a car crash in Taup this morning. Subscribe to receive news, alerts, Ten One Magazine stories, advice of stolen boats, and safety advice by email or RSS feed. A complaint against the former manager of Stadium Southland has been revealed. READ MORE: * Police name victim of fatal Pakowhai crash, near Hastings * Waikato Expressway pothole v car at 110kph leaves motorist fuming * Zero speed tolerance on 110kmh Waikato Expressway, police say * National's plans to upgrade Napier-Taup Road * Complaints to NZTA increase about Napier-Taup road during past five years. "There was zero traffic. His foot was floppy on the end of his leg, "like a limp sausage, just flopping around", he said. I knew I had been in an accident but your brain goes 'Nah, that didn't happen'.". "The two people - a man and a woman - were killed on impact and the driver of the ute walked away with some minor injuries and has been taken to Taup Hospital," the woman told the Herald. Its the first fatal crash on the Hawkes Bay side since a horror crash involving a vanful of RSE workers in October 2020 and the first since the speed limit was controversially dropped to 80kmh. He is one of 17 people who died on roads around the country over the official Christmas and New Year holiday period. "The ute T-boned the vehicle on the passenger side," she said. Colditz encouraged motorists to drive to the conditions and maintain safe following distances to maximise their chance of seeing and responding to a pothole in the road which could be harder to see in heavy rain and low light. 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Woolley said having pillows in the back of the car saved both his daughter and dog's life. More information would be provided when available, the police spokeswoman said. Police said one person died at the scene and another was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition. "The crash involved. Two people have died following two crashes in the central North Island. Its disappointing when we get such tragedies on our road.. A police spokeswoman said the road was blocked and motorists were asked to avoid the area. The crash occurred on Western Bay Road around 12:50pm. Dust from the airbags cleared and Woolley turned to his wife, who was "covered" in blood over her face and mouth, and her eyes were bloodshot. Get some advice on the safety of yourself, your family, property and visitors to New Zealand. "I don't hold anything grudges or anything bad towards him. Regular, even temporary, pothole repairs until more permanent repairs could be carried out in summer helped make it safer, he said. Fatal Crash - Mount Maunganui - Bay of Plenty. The circumstances of the crash are being investigated. Two people driving to Taup have been killed in a collision between a car and an oncoming ute. Central Hawkes Bay mayor Alex Walker recently shared her own experience on SH5, where she said potholes led to two tyres blowing out. "He's coming towards us, fully sideways, and I look at Rachel and said, 'I can't do anything'. Photo: RNZ / Tim Brown A ute went off the road and crashed near the intersection of Centennial Drive and State Highway One in Rotokawa. People will always blame the roads. Investigations into the two crashes remain ongoing, police said. Emergency services were called to the fatal two-vehicle crash on Whangamata Rd, near Kinloch, shortly after 11am. East Taupo Severe crash 26 Oct 2022 12:15 pm AEDT Volcanic disaster response in focus 28 Aug 2022 4:26 pm AEST NZ police are responding to fatal crash - Wairakei, Taupo 26 Aug 2022 12:00 pm AEST Two men arrested and charged over significant offending across Waikato and Bay of Plenty 16 Aug 2022 7:06 am AEST 9:20 pm on 23 February 2022. Earlier today, Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager Josh Pennefather told the Herald at least one person remained trapped after the collision. Another person was left critically injured in the single-car crash and was airlifted to hospital, police say. A member of the public opened Rachel's door and Woolley said his wife somehow managed to walk over and open up his door, despite her severe injuries. The crash was reported around 4:15pm. [But] there's nothing you can do.". "The ute T-boned the vehicle on the passenger side," she said. "She's shaking like people shouldn't be shaking. Get the answers to some of our most common queries. He teared up in the video as he thanked hospital nurses who bought his daughter Christmas presents on Christmas Day. The application process for non-sworn employee positions. "Another person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries.". He has also set up a Facebook page where anyone can "talk about healing after a tragedy or trauma". The rider died at the scene, police said. Eastern District Police road policing manager Matt Broderick said the crash just north of the Pohokura Rd intersection involved a vehicle crossing the centre line and was the first since the speed limit had been reduced. (Source: 1News). Got to learn to walk again," said Woolley. His hand had gone through the windscreen as well. Emergency services took ages, we were told they had been called and then waited another 20 minutes," she said. One person has died following a two-car crash near Taup this afternoon. Police were notified of the crash at 11am, says a police spokepserson. Join a team who are passionate about transforming arms safety and control in Aotearoa. The first fatal crash on State Highway 5 between Napier and Taup in more than two years has brought into sharp focus the dangers of the region's highways. "I didn't hear a thing. A young rider died in an incident at the Taup Motorcycle Club yesterday. He also said New Zealanders need to change their attitudes to driving, and can't always blame the road conditions. The two incidents this afternoon were in Ohinewai in Waikato and Sefton in Canterbury. Dry and windy conditions can make it risky to light a fire or do work that can create sparks or heat. A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash. In the Eastern Police District, emergency services were called about 7.30pm to a two vehicle crash on SH2 near Waipawa. Another crash involving two vehicles took place at around 10.40pm on Acacia Bay Road in Taup. "Serious Crash Unit has been notified," she said. A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash. Done something wrong, like we all do. The road is closed and the Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene. Police said one person died at the scene and another was airlifted to hospital in a serious condition. It was still too early to say what the causative factors were, but they nearly always involve the speed the vehicle was travelling or some element of impairment or distraction, he said. Our drive for New Zealand to be the safest country in the world. Woolley was taken in an ambulance to Taupo Hospital, before later being transferred to Whanganui Hospital and eventually Wellington Hospital to have his leg treated. Weve been seeing this issue accumulate for two or three years.. The two incidents this afternoon were in Ohinewai in Waikato and Sefton in Canterbury. A police spokeswoman said the circumstances of the crash, including the movements of vehicles before they crashed, would be subject to investigation and they couldn't comment further. Two men carried him to the side of the road, where he lay down next to his wife. Help us find answers to some of the countrys unsolved homicides. Daniel Woolley has a strong message for drivers to slow down, and to think about his family's experience before making any rash decisions. Waka Kotahi recognises the importance of safe, reliable state highway connections to both the people and businesses that call the Hawkes Bay and Tairwhiti Gisborne regions home.. A third person has been taken to hospital with moderate injuries. He acknowledged there was a lot of work to do and said they were working with contractors to ensure finite maintenance funding was prioritised to get the best outcomes. People featured here are sought by Police for arrest. They went and bought stuff for Teegan. "They went over and above. Friday, 28 April 2023, 6:20 pm | New Zealand Police. One person has died and another was taken to hospital by helicopter in a critical condition after a single car crash near Taup today. Investigations into the two crashes remain ongoing, police said. 3 dead following fatal night on North Island roads, A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash. Photos provided to the Herald by the woman show a black Isuzu ute crashed into the car, as fire and ambulance crews respond. Earlier today, Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager Josh Pennefather told the Herald at least one person remained trapped after the collision. In the Bay of Plenty, Stevie Rangataua-Alexander, 18 years old from Auckland, died at the scene of a two vehicle crash on SH1 north of Taupo. They are three of five people hurt in the crash. He hasn't been able to see his wife Rachel, who is recovering in Waikato Hospital with broken legs and ribs, since the crash. Woolley said the car then started to catch fire and people started panicking, but both he and his wife managed to get out of the car. "I can't comment on the extent of the injuries or if there are any fatalities, you'll need to speak to police," Pennefather said. I didn't know what had happened. He acknowledged parts of the regions roads were not in good condition, but cited significant weather events across the region and said this is what people needed to consider when driving to the conditions. "There was zero traffic. 105 is the number for Police non-emergencies. For many years, Lake Taup has been inching closer to the small community of Kuratau. If you have hearing or talking difficulties register for the 111 TXT service. One person has died in a crash in Waihaha, Taup on Wednesday. Another person has also died following a two-vehicle crash on Acacia Bay Rd, police said. NZ Herald , Sat, 11 Jun 2022, 12:59PM. One person has died in a crash in Waihaha, Taup on Wednesday. He's probably just made a mistake. where he was reported in a critical condition in intensive care yesterday afternoon. East Coast roads were especially prone to potholes and slips due to high rainfall, high volumes of heavy vehicles and unstable geology, he said. One person has died following a two-car crash near Taup this afternoon. A police spokeswoman said police could now confirm two people had died. 4:27pm Friday 28 Apr, 2023.

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