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DANGEROUS: Masterton resident Claire Apiata on the dangerous intersection on Colombo Rd and Kuripuni St, Masterton. She is standing where a car drove through her property.
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Fears Masterton crash spot will claim lives

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A Masterton woman fears someone will be killed after the latest in a series of crashes outside her house. So many cars have ploughed through Claire Apiata's house she said insurance companies will no longer pay out for the damage. In the latest crash on Tuesday, two cars collided at the intersection of Colombo Rd and Kuripuni St. She said...

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DANGEROUS: Masterton resident Claire Apiata on the dangerous intersection on Colombo Rd and Kuripuni St, Masterton. She is standing where a car drove through her property.

Fears crash spot will claim lives

A Masterton woman fears someone will be killed after the latest in a series of crashes outside her house.

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