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RNZ News
10 hours ago
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Pedestrian seriously hurt after being hit by car in Otago
Photo: ST JOHN NZ A pedestrian is seriously injured after being hit by a vehicle in Central Otago. Police responded to the crash on State Highway 8 near Roxburgh, which involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. "The pedestrian has been seriously injured," a police spokesperson said. "The road is currently closed, there are diversions in place from Roxburgh to Roxburgh Dam." Motorists were advised to avoid the area and expect delays. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.

RNZ News
10-05-2025
- Automotive
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Hastings crash leaves one dead, another seriously injured
One of the drivers died at the scene, while the driver of the other car was taken to hospital. Photo: ST JOHN NZ A person has died and another seriously injured following a two-car crash in Hastings. Emergency services were called to Southampton Street West, near the King Street South intersection about 12.20am. One of the drivers died at the scene, while the driver of the other car was taken to hospital. There was no one else in either car. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.