Fatal crash on SH5
Just after 6am this morning, Tuesday, 20 August, Police were informed of a crash involving a truck and a ute.
The collision occurred between the cross roads of High Level Road and Wairango Road of SH5, Iwitahi. Emergency services are responding at the scene.
Four people are reported to be injured - two people have serious injuries and two with moderate injuries.
Waka Kotahi Waikato/Bay of Plenty have advised that SH5 is CLOSED between Taupo & Napier & will remain closed for some time as NZ Police undertake their investigation. No detour is available so delaying travel is necessary.
Poll: Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?
Luckily self-checkout is pretty common in supermarkets these days and we generally use it to quickly buy a few things without the long lines. But perhaps it's appropriate to head there with your full trolley to skip the lines?
What are your thoughts? Is that rude?
Share in the comments below if this has ever happened to you.
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53.7% Yes!
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43.7% Nah, it's okay
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2.6% Other - I'll share below!
Q&A: Ask a question about...Online Safety
Continuing with Neighbourly's online Q&A with experts in their field, this week we are tackling online safety with Jandy Fiske from Netsafe.
Jandy Fiske has been with Netsafe for nearly 8 years. Starting on their helpline, she's now Netsafe's Community Engagement Advisor. Jandy says: 'I'm passionate about online safety because I strongly oppose bullying and want to support those affected by it.'
Jandy is passionate about protecting vulnerable communities and is promoting online safety to ensure no one falls prey to online scams. She can answer your questions about any type of online scams, and also about online harm such as online bullying.
↓ Ask your question below now and she'll be online on Wednesday, 11th September to reply to you ↓
Poll: Have you ever had a scary flight?
A plane flying from Christchurch to Wellington on Sunday had smoke billowing out of the engine and upon landing, passengers had to open the emergency exit and jump out. Have you had any scary flying experiences?
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53.3% Yes!
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46.7% No, it's always been smooth flying
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