One person dead after two-vehicle crash in Matamata

Thursday 30 October 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Fri 31 Oct 2025, 7:55am

One person died following a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road on Thursday afternoon. Police were alerted to the crash in Matamata at approximately 4.40pm. The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene to conduct an examination.

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1. StuffThu 30 Oct 2025, 5:30pm

   Serious crash involving two vehicles in Matamata (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 31 Oct 2025, 7:21am

   Fatal crashes in Auckland's Epsom, Matamata (opens in new tab)

3. Waikato TimesFri 31 Oct 2025, 7:50am

   In Brief: One dead in Matamata crash (opens in new tab)

4. NZ HeraldFri 31 Oct 2025, 7:55am

   Person dies in Matamata crash at Waharoa Rd East intersection (opens in new tab)