The crash happened at the intersection of Massey and Greenwood Streets.

Emergency Services were called about 3:15am.

Just one motorcycle was involved and the rider has been taken to Waikato Hospital with critical injuries.

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International:
Israel's defence minister warns Iran it may end up like Gaza and Beirut if it considers attacking 4:37

Rugby:
Taranaki have won the Ranfurly Shield off Tasman, running out 42-29 victors in their NPC challenge in Nelson 21:57

Accident and Emergency:
The Waikato Expressway between Huntly and Taupiri has reopened after a fatal crash closed it in both directions this afternoon 21:27

International:
Ukrainian forces say they have shot down a Russian fighter plane while Russia claims to have made gains in Ukraine's east 21:17

Rugby League:
Penrith Panthers halfback Jerome Luai is going to relish his final 80 minutes for the side as they take on the Melbourne Storm in tonight's NRL Grand Final 21:07

Rugby:
New Zealand Rugby hope to announce a 2026 All Blacks tour of South Africa within the next two months 18:57

Business:
Emergency Management Otago Group Controller Matt Alley has acknowledged the huge amount of work ahead for many households, farmers and businesses in the aftermath of severe heavy rain 18:37

Rugby League:
Could Kiwis halfback Jahrome Hughes finish the week a Dally M medallist and NRL premiership winner? 18:07

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The Ranfurly Shield is headed to Taranaki for the summer 17:47

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