Morning Headlines | Banks Peninsula floods second time in a year and warning toll roads need careful planning | Tuesday, February 18, 2026Already a subscriber? Police are at a serious crash in South Auckland where a truck has hit a pedestrian. The incident at the intersection of Savill Dr and Massey Rd in Māngere East was just before midday. A police spokesperson said the pedestrian was taken to Middlemore Hospital with serious injuries. “Diversions are in place, and traffic cannot currently turn onto Savill Drive from Massey Road.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 18, 2026 16:42 UTC