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SH35 south of Tolaga Bay reopens after motorcycle crash

December 31, 2021

Part of State Highway 35, south of Tolaga Bay, has reopened after earlier being closed due to a motorcycle crash involving two riders.

The state highway had been closed between the Thomas Rd and Waihau Rd intersections after the crash on Friday evening.

Police say one of the riders is in a critical condition, while the other has moderate injuries.

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