One person dead and two critically injured in State Highway 3 crash

Friday 31 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 31 Oct 2025, 2:19pm

In this story Ngā Pitopito Kōrero

A two-vehicle accident near the Narrows Road intersection has resulted in one fatality and two people being taken to hospital with critical or serious injuries. State Highway 3 near Hamilton Airport was closed following the incident on Friday afternoon.

How they headlined it

2:10pm

1. RNZFri 31 Oct 2025, 2:10pm

   People critically hurt, State Highway 3 blocked after two-vehicle crash (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 31 Oct 2025, 2:19pm

   Serious crash closes State Highway 3 near Hamilton Airport, critical injuries (opens in new tab)