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crash

Two critically hurt, three others injured as vehicle crashes on SH1 near Waipahi a day after fatal nearby

Two people were critically injured and three others hurt in a single-vehicle crash near Webb Road on SH1 at Waipahi on Saturday. The highway was shut for about six hours and reopened shortly after 6pm.

7 Nov 2026

Southland

One seriously hurt as two-vehicle crash closes SH1 between Clinton and Wairuna on Gore road

A two-vehicle crash on the Waipahi Highway about 7km northwest of Clinton has closed part of State Highway 1 on the Gore–Balclutha route, with one person taken to Dunedin Hospital with serious injuries.

6 Nov 2026