One person critically injured in State Highway 30 crash

Friday 25 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 25 Jul 2025, 8:55am

One person sustained critical injuries and two others were moderately to minorly injured following a two-vehicle crash near Atiamuri. Emergency services responded to the incident on State Highway 30 south of Tokoroa at approximately 5am on Friday. Road diversions were implemented at the scene.

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1. NZ HeraldFri 25 Jul 2025, 7:30am

   Crash on SH30 near Rotorua: One critical, road diversions in place (opens in new tab)

2. StuffFri 25 Jul 2025, 7:33am

   One person in critical condition after crash involving two vehicles in Atiamuri (opens in new tab)

3. Waikato TimesFri 25 Jul 2025, 8:55am

   In brief: One critical after crash, tramper’s close call on alpine crossing (opens in new tab)