The survivors were flown to Wellington Hospital with serious injuries. A van load of people were on their way home after attending a funeral when seven of them were killed in a crash one of New Zealands deadliest. ALEXANDRA CENTRAL OTAGO DISTRICT. TNN / Updated: May 1, 2023, 01:31 IST. The crash happened on the same bend where Picton man Gary Kenny died in a head-on collision with a truck in March 2020. Bias Distribution. In June 2000, six members of one family died when their van collided with a meat truck on State Highway 1 at Wairuna in South Otago. A mother who was a University of Otago masters student died in Dunedin Hospital yesterday following a car crash near Shag Point on Saturday night. The two drivers involved in a head-on collision in the Kawarau Gorge on Wednesday remained in stable conditions in Dunedin Hospital last night. On Monday, Capital & Coast District Health board said one patient was in a serious condition in intensive care, while the other was in a ward in a stable condition. Emergency services were called to the scene on State Highway One, south of Milton before 7am. A Dunedin man and his son were involved in a fatal head-on crash that killed two people, including the father, near Haast on Wednesday. News. A Singaporean tourist has admitted responsibility for the death of an elderly Riverton man who was killed in a head-on collision on State Highway 1 near Clinton 13 days ago. 12:43, Apr 30 2023. Subscribe and get full access to Ground News Subscriptions start at $9.99/year Subscribe. The most important reason to do that is to learn any lessons the accident may have for the rest of the aviation community. Officials have moved to allay concerns about the intended use of new cabins at a South Otago motor camp. Picton Volunteer Fire Brigade chief fire officer Wayne Wytenburg said the scene was absolutely horrific. Ombrello's NZ Music Month Celebration https://youtu.be/gljUG8jHYvY. Two people have died in a crash on State Highway One near Riverside Road in Dunedin. One person critically injured after three-car crash in south Otago - Stuff A vehicle collision closed the Sea-to-Sky Highway south of Squamish, B.C., Saturday. Fatal accident reports Fatal accident reports Our safety investigators look into the circumstances surrounding fatal accidents on behalf of the Director of Civil Aviation. Search Roadwatch. There are multiple fatalities following a serious crash on State Highway 1 south of Levin. Heavy frosts and ice continue to cause havoc on South Otago roads, there being more than 15 crashes in the area since Monday, although most drivers have escaped major injuries. very productive & cultural diversified. A third person identified as a juvenile was injured but in stable condition, according to officers. The Oamaru teenager hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on State Highway 1 on Sunday is in a stable condition in Dunedin Hospital, as police continue to investigate what happened. The crash closed State Highway 1 between Picton and Blenheim for most of Sunday. 28/04/2023 00:41:59. More. The crash came after a motorcyclist was killed on the Kaipara Coast Highway in Kaukapakapa earlier on Saturday. The road was initially blocked, and diversions were in place at Lakeside Rd and Station Rd. Otago Daily Times Golf cart for hospital patients and visitors crashes, killing one, NC officials say, 64-year-old dies after golf cart collides head-on with car in South Carolina, cops say, 16-year-old basketball player dies in crash after game, SC cops say. 1 min read. Police have charged a 40 year old South Otago man in relation to a crash which occurred in early September. Photo / Nick Brook. The road remains closed between Waihola and Milburn. A brake failure caused the bus to careen down a cliff off the Brynderwyn hills. A 66-year-old woman is in a critical condition and an 82-year-old woman has serious injuries after a hatchback car and heavy truck collided on a notorious accident blackspot near Henley yesterday. Police are therefore requesting that heavy traffic delay travel where possible, they said in an earlier statement. Vasco: Three youngsters lost their lives in two separate accidents in Verna and Vasco on Sunday. MARIETTA, Ga. - Traffic traveling southbound on I-75 is backed up due to an accident that between South Marietta Parkway and Delk Road late Saturday night. Car crashes | Otago Daily Times Online News The driver has been air-lifted to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition. Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash, involving a truck and a car, just after 3pm. Fatal crash south of Dunedin | Channel 39 The driver of the refrigerated goods truck, which was owned by Big Chill Distribution, suffered minor injuries and had been discharged from hospital by Sunday evening. Emergency services were called to the car crash on Blackhead Road just before 2pm. Ploughing aficionados from across the country will be "getting in the groove" in South Otago later this week. Featured and latest news, stories, alerts and more. * One injured in early morning crash in Urut Pauline Buchanan, Hato Hone St John Otago/Southland district operations manager, said the ambulance was responding to an incident under lights and . Learn more about Fire and Emergency NZ - our history, our role in Aotearoa, the fire levy and explore some of our key research & reports . You are not permitted to download, save or email this image. The remains of 34 unknown early settlers found in unmarked graves are being reinterred in South Otago.