Person critically injured in two-vehicle crash on State Highway 93

Friday 31 July 2026 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 31 Jul, 9:01pm

In this story Dunedin Hospital

A person was critically injured and airlifted to Dunedin Hospital following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 93 on Friday evening. The incident occurred between Range and Kaiwera roads, causing the highway to close between Mataura and Clinton. The Serious Crash Unit is currently examining the scene.

How they headlined it

8:11pm8:44pm

1. The PressFri 31 Jul, 8:11pm

   Person critically injured in two-vehicle crash on SH93 (opens in new tab)

2. StuffFri 31 Jul, 8:44pm

   Critical injuries after crash closes SH93 in Southland (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldFri 31 Jul, 9:01pm

   Serious crash blocks State Highway 93 between Mataura and Clinton (opens in new tab)