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Driver misjudgment caused crash involving Prime Minister's vehicle

NZ HeraldRNZOtago Daily TimesThursday 6 February 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated

In this story Christopher Luxon, Nicola Willis

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A collision between a police escort and a Crown limousine carrying Christopher Luxon and Nicola Willis occurred in Wellington last year. Released documents indicate the crash happened when another vehicle approached a roundabout at speed, causing the Prime Minister's car to brake hard.

How they headlined it

First reported by NZ Herald, Thu 6 Feb 2025, 5:00am · 3 reports from 3 outlets over 11 hours
  1. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Driver ‘misjudgment’ to blame after Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s limo ‘rammed’ by police car (opens in new tab)

  2. RNZRNZ

    Crash between police and Christopher Luxon's Crown car 'a genuine mistake' (opens in new tab)

  3. Otago Daily TimesOtago Daily Times

    Crash between police and PM's Crown car 'a genuine mistake' (opens in new tab)