The incident occurred about 10km south of Timaru about 3.50pm, between Sands Rd and the Avenue, on the Timaru-Pareora Highway (State Highway 1). One person has been killed and three others injured in a crash on State Highway One north of Timaru this afternoon. The car, built with magnesium, caught fire and burned even more to death. Troopers with the Texas Department of … Built on rolling green lava fields from the now extinct Mount Horrible volcano, Timaru, like most of New Zealand, is a nature lovers paradise. 2 die in crash in southwestern Dallas, police say One of the victims was identified as an 18-year-old woman. Holiday makers who were staying at Ōhau Village during the October fire tell their story. Situated between 165km from Christchurch and 195km from Dunedin,Timaru is the perfect mid-way point between the two major cities.. A woman is in critical condition following a two-car crash in the Waikato this afternoon. The couple arrived home in the 8 horsepower De Dion car about 4pm and were on the farm's driveway when the accident happened. On rushing to the scene he found the back of his car was severely crushed. First Killed in Car Accident - Janet Meikle 1870-1906 10 October 2006 Timaru Herald Mrs Meikle has the dubious honour of being the first person to be killed in a motor accident in the Timaru district. Critical injuries in two-car crash on Timaru-Temuka Highway A person is in critical condition and another has suffered serious injuries after two cars crashed on State Highway 1 near Temuka. The crash, involving a car and motorcycle, was reported around 2.50pm. Allan Hubbard the chartered accountant and philanthropist established the failed finance company South Canterbury Finance and accounting firm Hubbard Churcher in Timaru and lived locally until his death in a car accident … He was alerted to the crash about 4.30pm when members of the public ran down his drive in Guinness St to alert him that his parked Subaru Impreza 1997 had been damaged. An altercation at a Timaru petrol station culminated in James Haitana driving at a group of men, knocking one over the bonnet and to the ground. Breaking news and videos of today's latest news stories from around New Zealand, including up to date weather, World, sport, business, Entertainment, Technology Life and Style, Travel and motoring. A car hurtled into the back of a parked vehicle in Guinness St, Timaru, then smashed into a tree on Thursday afternoon. ET First Published: Feb. 11, 2021 at 11:54 a.m. A part of State Freeway 1 close to Kingsdown, south of … I was privileged enough to be young and stupid - and get away with it. Car, tree battered in Timaru crash stuff.co.nz - CHRIS TOBIN • 26d Andee Gainsford had a surprise on Thursday afternoon when the vehicle outside his Timaru home was smashed by … Police were called to the scene on Front Miranda Road, in Miranda, just before 6.30pm, police said. “He [the driver] must have hit it straight from behind,” Gainsford told Stuff. It all comes out behind the wheel. Fatal Car Crash. View marriage and birth notices from around the region. Critical injuries in two-car crash on Timaru-Temuka Highway A person is in critical condition and another has suffered serious injuries after two cars crashed on State Highway 1 near Temuka. The officer was out of the car during the accident and was not injured, but the other person’s car was not drivable after the crash. The restoration and strengthening project for Timaru’s 116-year-old Aigantighe Art Gallery has been given a significant financial boost. He understood after striking the Subaru, the vehicle hurtled into a tree, smashing it, before ending up tipped on its side. A NZ Fire and Emergency spokeswoman said two appliances from Washdyke and Timaru attended the crash, as well as police and an ambulance. Helicopter Crash 'I could see the whites of their eyes': Helicopter crash witness describes scene of 'carnage' Five people were in the helicopter - the pilot and four passengers, police said. Dive into school pool leads to girl, 11, becoming tetraplegic, 'He's kicked the ball': Sri Lanka's Danushka Gunathilaka given out in controversial obstructing the field incident, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 11, 2021, Supermarkets are running low on some food as supply issues begin to bite, She was asked to move seats because she's a woman. The crash occurred about 2.30pm today. The crash occurred about 7.10am, at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Acacia Dr, about 5km north of Timaru. She sued the airline and won, Dr Ashley Bloomfield apologises for accepting cricket match tickets, after being lobbied, High profile sportsman allegedly linked to international drugs ring to be named, Dual Olympic canoe sprint gold medallist Lisa Carrington announces engagement, Australian Minister Peter Dutton 'trashes his own reputation' by insulting NZ deportees, Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta says, Homicide investigation launched after woman's body found in car in Pukekohe. Descending a steep, narrow cutting on the side of a spur, the car swerved inwards at an awkward bend. Fire … 3 Dead After Car Crashes Into Big Rig, EB Interstate-30 Lanes ClosedThree people are dead after an early morning crash in Dallas involving a passenger car and a semi tractor-trailer. A former South Canterbury man has admitted making multiple insulting social media posts about a woman with a final protection order against him. A Timaru man too drunk to recall who joined him in stealing 322 litres of fuel has been lumped with the entire reparation bill at sentencing. John William Lambert, was involved in the first recorded automobile crash in American history. Attempts to improve recycling habits in the Timaru District are being ignored by too many residents. 1891 US. Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash on State Highway One (Timaru-Pareora Highway). Sonny Page remembers a car coming towards him and the next thing "a big explosion''. Timothy David Taylor will be released from prison, the Parole Board has decided. No more detail is available. 1890 London had 5,728 street crashes, resulting in 144 deaths. A person is dead after a car and a truck collided north of Timaru this morning. NZ Herald One person has been seriously injured after a crash involving a truck and a pedestrian in Canterbury. OPINION: Not before time, the Government is bringing in bigger guns in the battle against Covid and complacency. Join the conversation on The Timaru Herald page. The vehicle on its side in Guinness St, left, and the scene outside Andee Gainsfords property. It may be that not all of these involved motorised carriages. Timaru is the second largest fishing port in New Zealand. Police can advise a motorcyclist has died following a serious crash on Pacific Street, Timaru today. Landowners are being warned to obey fire rules as the crop residue burning season begins. Emergency services responded to the crash … More than 2000 mature South Cantabrians have been sent home bowel cancer testing kits to detect early warning signs of the disease but some people don’t think it has gone far enough. Two people have been injured in a crash on State Highway One between Timaru and Pareora. Helicopters are to be used to survey the exact population of tahr on parts of conservation land. Two people have been injured, one critically, in a two-car crash on State Highway 1 near Temuka this evening. Police said the Pacific St crash, which involved a car and a motorcycle, was reported about 2.50pm. The hood, engine and an axel flew into the crowd crushing and decapitating spectators. Fire crews cleaned up the scene and left at 5pm. After police arrived, the driver, who appeared uninjured, helped them with their enquiries, Gainsford said. Location: Timaru, Canterbury District: Canterbury. 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Six injured in crash near Tekapo Six people are injured, two seriously, after a two-car crash on Tekapo-Twizel Rd (State Highway 8) Saturday afternoon. South Canterbury school pupils pushed, carried, walked, jumped, climbed, balanced and dragged in an annual physical competition. One person is dead after a two-car crash on the Temuka-Orari Highway in South Canterbury. The crash happened on the Timaru-Temuka Highway (SH1), near the intersection with Arowhenua Rd. UPDATE 8:20PM SH1 Temuka River Bridge is CLOSED in both directions due to a crash. Two people have been injured, one critically, in a two-car crash on State Highway 1 near Temuka this evening. At approx 2.55pm today two vehicles have collided near the intersection of SH1 and Divans Rd 5km north of Timaru. South Canterbury cricket teams compete for the Tweedy Cup, the Pass to Pub mountainbike race, and steam-up day at Bushtown Waimate. A gracious people person or an angry jerk? A man has died after a crash near Timaru in Canterbury last night, police say. Andee Gainsford had a surprise on Thursday afternoon when the vehicle outside his Timaru home was smashed by another vehicle. The crash occurred in Ohio City, Ohio A car hurtled into the back of a parked vehicle in Guinness St, Timaru, then smashed into a tree on Thursday afternoon. Send us your photos, videos and tip-offs: SecureDrop The freeway is down to 1 lane close to the intersection with Duck Pond Street. A coroner has found a farmhand was five times over the legal limit when he crashed his car and died in South Canterbury in November last year. "The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and the circumstances of the crash will be investigated." A company which ran two South Canterbury dairy farms has been fined $30,000 employment breaches relating to 24 workers. A South Canterbury father who pinned his 13-year-old son to a mattress and shaved his hair has been found guilty of assault. Levegh was thrown from the car and killed. Nearly 1200 tests for Covid-19 have been carried out on workers at Timaru’s port in the past seven months. Keep up with @TimaruHerald headline tweets. Pupils at the school built their own yachts and got them out on the water. Associated Press At least 6 people killed in 130-vehicle crash on icy Texas highway Last Updated: Feb. 11, 2021 at 7:18 p.m. Pedestrian dead after crash with truck near Timaru • Source: 1 NEWS A pedestrian has died after an accident involving a truck this morning in the settlement of Cave, west of Timaru. Died in a car crash, when her vehicle hit a bank near Timaru. Emergency services were called to the crash on State Highway 8 … Police confirmed this evening the motorcyclist had died after the crash. The crash occurred just after 6pm, police said. The 18-year-old driver of the vehicle, also a former Waitaki Boys' pupil, was seriously injured in the crash and remains in Dunedin Hospital. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash, north of … A lack of respect for farmers who have previously allowed the use of their land for the Pass to Pub mountainbike race has led to an enforced course change. Truly tragic. Police were alerted to the crash at about 5.45am. In total, the crash claimed the lives of 84 people and injured over 100 others. Clean-bowled at a young age, Brannavan Gnanalingam's passion for the gentleman's game has only grown over the years. A painting of John Meikle, who suffered a broken leg in the car crash on his farm near Timaru in South Canterbury. A person is in critical condition and another has suffered serious injuries after two cars crashed on State Highway 1 near Temuka. I never felt overly connected to my Sri Lankan past until I got into the kitchen. St John has taken two individuals to Christchurch Hospital, one with average accidents and one in a severe situation. Police have recovered the body of a man overdue from a fishing trip in the Twizel-Tekapo area in South Canterbury. The car was built by her cousins, the sons of William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse. Silver Fern star Jane Watson has taken a trip down memory lane in South Canterbury. The body of a 28-year-old woman was found in the trunk of a car after it crashed during a police chase in Texas, authorities said. BREAKING NEWS: There is a serious crash at Orari. ET A motorcycle rider has died after a crash in Timaru this afternoon.