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Russley Road

12 reports at 5 addresses in Harewood, the first in 2022, the latest 2026. 12 separate days somebody filed something about it.

12 reports5 addresses12 days reported onfrom the air, then23 documents carry the name2 businessesthe 3013th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

655 Russley Road, 8 reports700 Russley Road, 1 report661 Russley Road, 1 report570 Russley Road, 1 report560 Russley Road, 1 report

Each report dot is the average of the spots reports were filed from, where reporters stood on Russley Road, not the street’s surveyed line. The strong outline is Harewood.

From the air, then

Russley Road from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Russley Road from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Russley Road from the air, 1975-1979
1975-1979 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ

Sourced from Canterbury Maps and partners. LINZ, CC BY 3.0 NZ. Each frame is cut from Environment Canterbury’s historic imagery MapServer for that decade, only where the Footprints layer names a CC BY survey (NZAM-covered spots stay out). RetroLens holds more Crown aerials →

The addresses on it

What got reported

Year by year

In the written record

Archive documents carrying the street’s name: leads and citations, not verified history. 23 on the shelf; the 12 earliest:

The rest are a search away, the whole shelf, for the name →

The businesses on it, 2

Premises whose address in the directory is Russley Road, the commercial record alongside the civic one.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Russley Road in 12 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 1 person killed, 3 seriously hurt.

The corner the record returns to: Harewood Road & Russley Road, 37 crashes pinned to the pairing.

The crashes it names, each one →

Its file in the papers

Papers Past records that surfaced when the archive searched for the street’s name, they answered the search; whether they are about this street is a reader’s call, at the link.

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Russley Road?

In Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Russley Road?

12 reports at 5 addresses, most often roads & footpaths (6), vehicles & parking (2), graffiti & vandalism (2).

When was Russley Road first reported on?

2022, the record covers 12 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Russley Road?

Harewood Road and Russley Road, 37 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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