The Dawn and National Commemoration . February 20, 1900, Dublin. Taranaki - Things to see and do | North Island | New Zealand Police extend their condolences to their family and friends at this difficult time, a spokesperson said. February 20 - United Kingdom - A Dublin, Wicklow and Wexford Railway freight train overran the buffer stops at Harcourt Street station, Dublin (now in the Republic of Ireland) and ran through the end wall of the station. Emergency services were called to State Highway 3, Junction Rd, near the intersection of Holly Oak Tce, after reports of a two-vehicle crash about 1.15pm yesterday. In a statement, police said the two people who died were unresponsive when they arrived at the scene shortly after 2pm. Emergency services were notified at about 5.20pm of the two-vehicle crash involving a car and a truck on South Rd, which is now closed between Upper Manutahi Rd and Ball Rd. The two-vehicle crash occurred on Mawhitiwhiti Road This represents a really good opportunity'. A person died while tramping on Mount Taranaki on Sunday. Devon Rd had been closed since 1.20pm with diversions in place. UPDATE: Serious crash, South Taranaki,Police can now confirm one person has died following an earlier serious crash in Normanby today. At 6.15pm the SH3 closure notification had not been removed from the Waka Kotahi website. NZ police are responding to serious crash, Taranaki The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks, and the symmetrical volcanic cone of Mt Taranaki even featured in the Last Samurai movie starring Tom Cruise - a lookalike to Mt Fuji in Japan. 29 January 1933 - On the 29 January 1933 Richard Guy PUTT, 18, was killed in an aeroplane crash at Pihama, near Opunake, Taranaki. Police Name Two People Killed In Taranaki Crash Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency said the road is closed near the intersection with Old Mountain Rd due to the crash. Emergency services are responding to reports of an aeroplane crash in Taranaki. A police spokesperson said initial evaluations showed that three people had been seriously injured. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified. The driver of a car involved in a serious crash in Manutahi, South Taranaki earlier today has died. Advertisement Advertise with NZME. Emergency services responded at 1.20pm yesterday. 18 Apr 05:37 AM. Waitara, has reopened after three people were injured in a serious crash involving two vehicles. 77. Police were called after a person was critically injured on the mountain at about 4pm. The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. The detailed information about crash circumstances and causes is extracted from these reports by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency staff and stored in their Crash Analysis System (CAS). Facebook One person dead after two-vehicle crash in New Plymouth, One dead following crash between two trucks south of Christchurch, One person dead, one seriously injured after crash on State Highway 1 in Kpiti, MasterChef Australia judge Jock Zonfrillo dies, aged 46, Woman killed in Northland crash was five times over the legal limit, not wearing seatbelt, Car park crash kills 'lovely guy' and bakery regular, Why PM Chris Hipkins is taking Christopher Luxon to the King's coronation, Hawke's Bay homeowners sell for more than $3 million - and give the lot away, We thought our experience in Australia would help us in NZ.