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One person dead after truck hits tree in Culverden

The PressNZ HeraldThursday 13 November 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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A person has died following a crash on State Highway 7 in Culverden, North Canterbury. The incident occurred just after midday when a truck struck a tree. Police are investigating the crash, which caused blockages on the highway.

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First reported by The Press, Thu 13 Nov 2025, 1:33pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 4 hours
  1. The PressThe Press

    Person critically injured after truck crashes into tree in Culverden, SH7 blocked (opens in new tab)

  2. NZ HeraldNZ Herald

    Police investigate fatal truck crash on SH7 in Culverden (opens in new tab)