New Zealand
1News

Three left in critical conditions after crash near Whangarei

April 25, 2018
Police car generic.

Police car generic. (Source: 1 NEWS)

Three people are in a critical condition after a two car crash on State Highway 1, just north of Hikurangi, Whangarei district.


A Fire and Emergency spokesperson says one person remains trapped in the vehicle and they are working to get them out.

Emergency services received the call at 7.50am and four ambulances are currently in attendance.

New Zealand

SHARE ME

More Stories

From left: Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk, Prime Minister Chris Luxon, a grieving homeowner who found herself $500,000 out of pocket due to bad building, building insurance expert Duncan Colebrook. (Composite image: Vinay Ranchhod)

'Misery for homeowners': expert warns against Luxon's building sector plans

A building insurance expert says the government's plans to shake up the building and construction sector will lead to more homeowners footing large bills for shonky building.

18 mins ago

The Kōhanga Reo National Trust says it’s been severely underfunded for years.

'Two to three hundred in every region': Tamariki on kōhanga waitlists

Thousands of tamariki are now on a waitlist to get into kōhanga reo as the demand for full-immersion education soars.

8:10pm

2:20

A firearm found as part of Operation Mexted. (Source: NZ Police)

Submachine gun found in Airbnb as police bust alleged drug-smuggling ring

Eleven people were arrested across Auckland and Waikato, including three US nationals.

7:38pm

Rare disorders chairman James McGorman.

Rare disease advocate forced to move to Australia for treatment

Outgoing Rare Disorders NZ chairman James McGoram says while he loves Aotearoa, "living here is quite literally killing me".

6:53pm

2:12

Late photographer Ans Westra.

Exhibition offers rare window into Ans Westra's world

'Washday at the Pa, A Survey' is the first of what will be annual exhibitions of the late photographer's works.

6:53pm

2:22

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts.

Govt considers sidelining Climate Change Commission from emissions advice

Climate Change Minister Simon Watts repeatedly denied the plan, but then confirmed it to 1News two days later.

6:30pm

2:42

Latest

Popular

18 mins ago

'Misery for homeowners': expert warns against Luxon's building sector plans

From left: Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk, Prime Minister Chris Luxon, a grieving homeowner who found herself $500,000 out of pocket due to bad building, building insurance expert Duncan Colebrook. (Composite image: Vinay Ranchhod)

19 mins ago

What does a flat of young Auckland women spend on groceries?

Lucy Bendell (left), Mckenzie Jennings, Yasmina Coe and Zara Gallivan. Composite image by Vania Chandrawidjaja (Source: 1News).

19 mins ago

Cancelling Kimmel: Are we witnessing the end of US democracy?

ABC announced that Kimmel’s show would be suspended indefinitely.

19 mins ago

Life and work melds for creative couple behind doco series on teen dads

0:30

Life and work melds for creative couple behind doco series on teen dads

8:10pm

'Two to three hundred in every region': Tamariki on kōhanga waitlists

2:20

The Kōhanga Reo National Trust says it’s been severely underfunded for years.

7:38pm

Submachine gun found in Airbnb as police bust alleged drug-smuggling ring

A firearm found as part of Operation Mexted. (Source: NZ Police)
1
2
3
4
5
6

More from Entertainment

Life and work melds for creative couple behind doco series on teen dads

Life and work melds for creative couple behind doco series on teen dads

Johnny and Azita Agnew have a history of delving into the lives of society's most marginalised groups and making artful documentaries.

19 mins ago

Jimmy Kimmel poses in the press room with the award for host for a game show for "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" during night two of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards.

Jimmy Kimmel's talk show pulled indefinitely over Charlie Kirk remarks

"We do not believe they reflect the spectrum of opinions, views, or values of the local communities in which we are located,” the network said.

Thursday 1:06pm

Chappell Roan arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Pop superstar Chappell Roan to headline Laneway in Auckland

Thursday 10:15am

Tiki Taane performs on stage with his children and the Christchurch Symphony Orchestra.

Why are New Zealand musicians leaving Spotify?

Wed, Sep 17

Snoop Dogg performs in Vancouver, British Columbia in 2025.

Snoop Dogg NZ show canned days out

Wed, Sep 17