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A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore

2 January 2026

A teenager stuck in strong waters around New Plymouth has safely made it back to shore

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Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action
	2 Jan: Fire and Emergency received 15 calls between 12pm and one - as crews took strike action... more

Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel
	2 Jan: Kiwi pop band Drax Project started off 2026 with a car crash, in the Coromandel... more

Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore
	2 Jan: Police are investigating an unexplained death in the suburb of Devonport on Auckland's North Shore... more

An investigation's underway after a serious crash near Levin that left a person critically injured last night
	2 Jan: An investigation's underway after a serious crash near Levin that left a person critically injured last night... more

Police are inspecting two homes on a property in Bay of Plenty's Pukehina - after the deaths of two people
	2 Jan: Police are inspecting two homes on a property in Bay of Plenty's Pukehina - after the deaths of two people... more

Surf lifeguards in eastern parts of the North Island have been kept busy with a five fold increase in rescues
	2 Jan: Surf lifeguards in eastern parts of the North Island have been kept busy with a five fold increase in rescues... more

Three people have been injured - one critically - in a two-car crash on State Highway 3 south of Turakina - near Bulls
	2 Jan: Three people have been injured - one critically - in a two-car crash on State Highway 3 south of Turakina - near Bulls... more

State Highway 57 near Levin in the Horowhenua District is closed after a two vehicle crash
	1 Jan: State Highway 57 near Levin in the Horowhenua District is closed after a two vehicle crash... more

A search and rescue operation's come up empty in Dunedin's mountainside
	1 Jan: A search and rescue operation's come up empty in Dunedin's mountainside... more

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Most Popular Recent Accident and Emergency News

23 Dec: Suzuki's announced a voluntary safety recall for its VIN range 2025 FRONX Hybrid car - which was found to have a potentially life-threatening rear seatbelt fault +++++++++++++++

05 Jan: East Coast Road north of Auckland is closed after a trucked crashed into a wall, sending a person to hospital in a serious condition ++++++++++++++

07 Jan: Its sixty years today since a tragedy on Lake Taupo claimed the lives of four Wanganui Collegiate students ++++++++++++++

31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning ++++++++++++++

04 Jan: State Highway 35 between Gisborne and Tolaga Bay, has now re-opened +++++++++++++

01 Jan: A search and rescue operation's come up empty in Dunedin's mountainside +++++++++++++

07 Jan: Search teams are bringing out a specialised radio device - in the hunt for tramper Connor Purvis, who's been missing for six days in the Southern Alps +++++++++++++

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