One person seriously injured in Tokoroa train and car collision

Thursday 7 August 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 7 Aug 2025, 4:14pm

In this story NZME, KiwiRail, Waikato Hospital

A person was taken to hospital in serious condition after a train collided with a vehicle on Bridge St in Tokoroa. Emergency services, including an ambulance and a rapid response unit, were called to the scene shortly after 4am on Thursday.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 7 Aug 2025, 3:43pm

   Tokoroa rail crossing crash: One taken to hospital in serious condition (opens in new tab)

2. RNZThu 7 Aug 2025, 4:14pm

   Train and car collide, leaving one person seriously injured in Tokoroa (opens in new tab)