Source: Radio New Zealand
In Auckland, northbound lanes were blocked on the South-Western Motorway, SH20, at Onehunga, on Sunday morning. Supplied/ NZTA traffic camera
Four people have died and others have been injured in crashes in Waikato, Taranaki, Auckland, Stratford, Waiohau and Southland
Waikato police said on Sunday morning a person died following a single-vehicle crash on Howden Road, to the west of Hamilton city in Temple View. The crash happened about 8:30pm on Saturday.
Meanwhile, blocked lanes on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway at Onehunga were reopened by 9:30am Sunday, after a collision earlier in the morning. Two vehicles were involved in the crash on the State Highway 20 motorway, police said.
One person was killed and two others moderately injured.
Early this evening, police said one person has died after a single vehicle crash on SH43 / Forgotten World Highway in Stratford this morning.
The crash was reported to police at 11.30am, and the road remains closed.
A fourth person died after a single-vehicle crash on Galatea Road, Waiohau, at about 5.15pm.
The sole occupant of the vehicle was found dead.
Police said the road was closed and diversions are in place.
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