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Crash blocking State Highway 6/Taramakau Highway, Westland

Crash blocking State Highway 6/Taramakau Highway, Westland

Source: New Zealand Police

State Highway 6/Taramakau Highway is blocked northbound following a crash just north of Kumara.

Police were notified of the single vehicle crash just north of the intersection with State Highway 73 at around 5:30am.

Initial indications are that there are serious injuries.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.

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Issued by Police Media Centre

Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/06/26/crash-blocking-state-highway-6-taramakau-highway-westland/