New Zealand
1News

One person dead following Northland crash

December 1, 2022
A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash.

A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash. (Source: 1News)

One person is dead after a crash in Ngunguru, Northland this morning.

The crash happened shortly after 10am on Ngunguru Road, and involved two vehicles.

One person died at the scene and another person has been taken to Northland Base Hospital in a moderate condition.

Police are asking people to avoid the area while diversions are in place.

New ZealandAccidentsNorthland

SHARE ME

More Stories

Police say the bus "rolled" into the Silverdale Street business.

Two injured after bus hits business in Auckland's Silverdale

Police said the bus had "rolled" into the business address, which was closed at the time.

6:22am

1:29

The 34-year-old man was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm, threatening to kill, speaks threateningly, possession of offensive weapon, driving while disqualified, demands to steal and failing to appear in court.

Man charged over alleged firearm threats in Northland

Police said a man was arrested and the armed offenders squad deployed after reports of firearm threats in Ahipara and Kaitaia on Sunday and Monday.

Tuesday 4:00pm

Dentist examining teeth (file image).

Hospital wrongly told boy it was too late to save his teeth

Health NZ has been asked to apologise after doctors missed their best opportunity to reattach a 14-year-old's teeth following a bike accident.

Mon, Sep 15

Tira Wilson

Mother died in sea biscuit accident on Taranaki river

The coroner wants people to heed speed restrictions, after a woman died by hitting a bridge support, while being towed on a ski biscuit by a jetski.

Mon, Sep 15

1:33

ACT Party candidate Matt Yovich's campaign sign was apparently shot multiple times.

Shooting up candidate's hoarding 'beyond a step too far'

A resident said people were woken by up to seven gunshots just before 2am on Monday.

Sat, Sep 13

File photo.

Commercial fisherman fined after trawling in marine reserve

The man landed about 700kg of finfish, which included gurnard, snapper, rig, and john dory, according to the Ministry for Primary Industries.

Fri, Sep 12

Latest

Popular

7 mins ago

Person dead, highway closed after crash in Auckland

Person dead, highway closed after crash in Auckland

12 mins ago

Peters scolds Seymour for 'talking out of his field' on Palestine

2:02

New Zealand First leader Winston Peters (file image).

50 mins ago

North Canterbury councillors divided on nitrate emergency call

Environment Canterbury considers a motion to declare a nitrate emergency.

5:15pm

Auckland man jailed for possessing over 9000 child abuse images, videos

A person uses computer (file image).

4:45pm

Five Big Things That Happened Today: Wednesday, September 17

Spotify app (file picture).

4:22pm

Strong winds fan eight vegetation fires across Canterbury

Fire generic.
1
2
3
4
5
6

More from Entertainment

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

Why are New Zealand musicians leaving Spotify?

Top New Zealand musicians like Tiki Taane and The Bats are leaving the streaming service behind.

3:30pm

Snoop Dogg performs in Vancouver, British Columbia in 2025.

Snoop Dogg NZ show canned days out

"Due to circumstances beyond our control, Snoop Dogg will no longer be performing in Auckland this weekend," one of the promoters, 4ward Entertainment, said.

1:22pm

Robert Redford in 2017.

Legendary actor and director Robert Redford dies at 89

6:41am

Tool

Tool announce Auckland show

Tuesday 8:12am

Owen Cooper, winner of the award for outstanding supporting actor in a limited or anthology series or movie for Adolescence.

Adolescence star becomes youngest male to win an Emmy Award

Mon, Sep 15