State Highway 2 reopens after multiple North Island crashes

Sunday 2 March 2025 · 3 outlets · 4 reports · updated Sun 2 Mar 2025, 2:32pm

In this story Ngā Pitopito Kōrero

State Highway 2 has reopened following separate two-vehicle crashes near Carterton and Waimana. Three people were seriously injured in the incidents, which required emergency services and helicopters. One crash involved a motorist fleeing police in a stolen vehicle in the Waikato on Saturday.

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1. RNZSun 2 Mar 2025, 9:55am

   State Highway 2 reopens following head-on crash (opens in new tab)

   • SH2 reopens following crash near Carterton (opens in new tab) Sun 2 Mar 2025, 2:32pm
2. StuffSun 2 Mar 2025, 1:27pm

   Three seriously injured after separate crashes on the North Island (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldSun 2 Mar 2025, 1:33pm

   State Highway 2 closed in two places after crashes near Waimana and Carterton (opens in new tab)