Road Still Closed, SH5 Napier Taupō Road
Monday, 29 September 2025, 5:52 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
State Highway 5 remains closed in both directions,
between Old Taupō Coach and Palmer Roads.
Police were
called around 2.15pm following a stock truck rolling
over.
One person suffered serious
injuries.
Stock also suffered
injuries.
Motorists are advised to delay travel and
avoid the
area.
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