Hawke’s Bay Police investigating man’s death

Source: New Zealand Police –

Headline: Hawke’s Bay Police investigating man’s death


Location:

Eastern

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Marty James: 
 
Hawke’s Bay Police are investigating the death of a man overnight in Flaxmere. 
 
Emergency services were called to the Flax Bar and Eatery (also known as the Flaxmere Tavern) on Swansea Road at 10.45pm last night, after a man was found outside the tavern with serious injuries. 
 
The man was unresponsive when emergency services arrived and attempts to revive him were unsuccessful. 
 
Due to the nature of the man’s injuries, Police are treating the man’s death as a homicide. 
 

Serious crash on Bay Road, West Plains, Invercargill

Source: New Zealand Police –

Headline: Serious crash on Bay Road, West Plains, Invercargill


Location:

Southern

Police and emergency services are at the scene of a two car collision on Bay Road Invercargill, which occurred around 8.30pm this evening.

The road will be closed between Cunningham Street and West Plains School Road, while the Serious Crash Unit investigate.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area while the scene is assessed.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre

 

 

UPDATE – Temuka crash

Source: New Zealand Police –

Headline: UPDATE – Temuka crash


Location:

Canterbury

Police and emergency services are now free from the crash which occurred at 2.30pm on SH1 Temuka-Orari Highway in South Canterbury.

Two cars were involved in a collision.  

It can now be confirmed that one person died at the scene.

Another person suffered moderate injuries and was airlifted to hospital while another two people suffered minor injuries and were treated at the scene.

Police will continue to investigate the cause of the crash and no more information will be released until all next of kin have been advised.

Bay of Plenty

Source: New Zealand Police –

Headline: Bay of Plenty

A slip is blocking both lanes of SH2 (Waiotahe Beach Rd), Waiotahe, Opotiki.

The slip has closed the highway between Parkinson Rd and Pohutukawa Drive.

There are diversions in place along Paerata Ridge Rd and Verrall Rd.

ENDS

Police Media Centre


District:

Bay of Plenty


Description of incident:

Slip blocking SH2, Opotiki

Issued by: 
Police Media Centre