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Person trapped after two car crash in Whangarei

June 2, 2018
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A person is trapped after two cars collided on SH1 in Whangarei this afternoon.

A Fire and Emergency spokesperson told 1 NEWS two fire appliances were called to the scene south of Maungakaramea Road just before 4pm.

They are currently working to extract the trapped person from the vehicle.

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