Dansey Road, Ngongotaha Valley Is Closed Due To A Serious Crash

Thursday, 22 May 2025, 8:33 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police

At around 8am emergency services received reports of a two-vehicle crash, where there are thought to be serious injuries.

Traffic is being diverted onto State Highway 5.

Motorists are asked to take alternate routes if possible.

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