Taupo's popular Lake Terrace Rd was closed between Ruapehu St and Titiraupenga St following an accident on January 22, 2021. Photo / Rachel CanningA cyclist has died in hospital after being hit by a car yesterday in Taupō. Emergency services were notified of the two-vehicle crash on Lake Terrace Road at 9:43am yesterday. Two ambulances and a helicopter initially attended the scene yesterday and the cyclist was taken to hospital in a serious condition. An investigation into the circumstances of the crash is underway.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 23, 2021 08:37 UTC