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  •   Home > News > National

    A person has died following a serious crash in Midhirst, Taranaki this evening

    A person has died following a serious crash in Midhirst, Taranaki this evening


    The single-vehicle crash happened around 4.50pm on Mountain Road.

    The southbound lane is still closed and diversions remain in place.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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