Update: Serious Crash, Burbush Road, Burbush, Hamilton - Waikato

Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 5:33 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Three people have been seriously injured and two moderately following an earlier crash on Burbush Road, Burbush, Hamilton.

The road will be closed between Te Kowhai Road and Exelby Road until mid-morning tomorrow due to a downed power pole.

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