Mother in critical condition after being trapped in car wreck

Monday 10 March 2025 · 6 outlets · 5 reports · updated Mon 10 Mar 2025, 2:32pm

In this story Wellington Hospital, Givealittle

Hope Hoyland was found trapped in her car for approximately 36 hours after crashing down a bank near Murchison. She was airlifted to Wellington Hospital with critical injuries and has been placed into an induced coma.

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1. NZ HeraldMon 10 Mar 2025, 9:20am

   Hope Hoyland trapped 36 hours in car wreck near Murchison, in coma with critical injuries (opens in new tab)

2. StuffMon 10 Mar 2025, 11:01am

   Woman trapped in car for 36 hours after crash in Murchison (opens in new tab)

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3. 1NewsMon 10 Mar 2025, 12:47pm

   Woman trapped for 36 hours after Murchison crash (opens in new tab)

4. RNZMon 10 Mar 2025, 2:19pm

   Mother fighting for life after being trapped inside car for 36 hours following crash in Tasman (opens in new tab)

5. Otago Daily TimesMon 10 Mar 2025, 2:32pm

   Mother trapped after crash for 36 hours 'fighting for her life' (opens in new tab)