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  •   Home > News > National > Lower North Island

    Three people were taken to hospital after a chemical incident in Levin last night

    Three people were taken to hospital after a chemical incident in Levin last night


    One suffered serious injuries and the other two moderate injuries after the incident on Hamaria Road at 6:30.

    A further 19 patients were assessed and treated at the scene but didn't require hospitalisation.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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