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One person killed and two critically injured in Matamata crash

NZ HeraldRNZWaikato TimesSaturday 16 August 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated
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A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road north of Matamata on Saturday evening. One person died and two others were critically injured in the crash. The intersection was closed and diversions were put in place following the incident.

How they headlined it

First reported by NZ Herald, Sat 16 Aug 2025, 6:23pm · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 16 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Serious two-car crash near Matamata closes intersection, injuries reported (opens in new tab)

  2. RNZRNZ

    Serious crash closes intersection north of Matamata, diversions in place (opens in new tab)

  3. Waikato TimesWaikato Times

    In brief: Fatal crash near Matamata (opens in new tab)