Brodie StoneBrodie Stone

Multimedia Journalist·Northern Advocate·

1 Mar, 2026 07:57 PMQuick Read

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Two people have believed to have been seriously injured in a crash about 20 minutes north of Whangārei this morning. Photo / NZME

State Highway 1 north of Whangārei has reopened following a serious crash this morning.

Police say they were called to the crash involving two vehicles at Whakapara about 6.50am.

Two people are believed to have been seriously injured, and the Serious Crash Unit has been called.

Diversions were in
place at Jordan Valley Rd and Hukerenui Rd.