{"id":105109,"date":"2025-10-28T11:43:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/105109\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T11:43:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T11:43:10","slug":"one-seriously-injured-after-multiple-car-crash-in-mangatawhiri-waikato-sh2-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/105109\/","title":{"rendered":"One seriously injured after multiple car crash in Mangat\u0101whiri, Waikato; SH2 closed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">Auckland Westpac Rescue said a crew was sent to assist a patient suffering injuries from a multiple-vehicle accident. <\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cThe patient was flown to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">Hato Hone St John confirmed two others were taken to Middlemore Hospital in a moderate condition via ambulance.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UPDATE 3:15PM<br \/>Due to serious crash the road is now CLOSED between Avon Rd and Koheroa Rd. EB traffic detour via SH1 to Mercer interchange, Koheroa Rd, Mangatawhiri Rd and Rawiri Rd. WB traffic detour via Koheroa Rd, Horace Rd, Russell Rd and onto SH1 at Mercer interchange. ^EH <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PnxMExZb0P\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/PnxMExZb0P<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ICWcVC0qkU\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ICWcVC0qkU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NZ Transport Agency &#8211; Waikato &amp; Bay of Plenty (@nztawbop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nztawbop\/status\/1982995723978215803?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 28, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">NZTA Waka Kotahi said SH2 between Avon Rd and Koheroa Rd is now closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cEastbound traffic [should] detour via SH1 to Mercer interchange, Koheroa Rd, Mangatawhiri Rd and Rawiri Rd. <\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\">\u201cWestbound traffic [should] detour via Koheroa Rd, Horace Rd, Russell Rd and onto SH1 at Mercer interchange\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"qtLpbIHvhN\" style=\"display:none\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/the-daily-h-your-fast-smart-guide-to-the-days-biggest-headlines\/VQR5CULLQRECZP2ORSWPGDORBU\/?utm_source=nzherald&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_id=nz_cta\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up to The Daily H<\/a>, a free newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Auckland Westpac Rescue said a crew was sent to assist a patient suffering injuries from a multiple-vehicle accident.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":105110,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[74,1558,3944,5201,1239,3549,75102,26755,2241,78,10933,661,76062,2510,111,43,139,69,5270,4056,1238,23419,47621,1524],"class_list":{"0":"post-105109","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-after","9":"tag-been","10":"tag-car","11":"tag-closed","12":"tag-condition","13":"tag-crash","14":"tag-flown","15":"tag-highway","16":"tag-hospital","17":"tag-in","18":"tag-injured","19":"tag-major","20":"tag-mangatwhiri","21":"tag-multiple","22":"tag-new-zealand","23":"tag-news","24":"tag-newzealand","25":"tag-nz","26":"tag-one","27":"tag-person","28":"tag-serious","29":"tag-seriously","30":"tag-sh2","31":"tag-waikato"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105109\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105110"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}