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Sioux Avenue

63 reports at 26 addresses in Wigram, the first in 2019, the latest 2026. 57 separate days somebody filed something about it.

63 reports26 addresses57 days reported onfrom the air, then3 documents carry the namethe 1166th street on the roll, by days it took to know

Where it runs

27 Sioux Avenue, 15 reports35 Sioux Avenue, 5 reports60 Sioux Avenue, 4 reports54 Sioux Avenue, 4 reports15 Sioux Avenue, 4 reports95 Sioux Avenue, 3 reports29 Sioux Avenue, 3 reports21 Sioux Avenue, 3 reports58 Sioux Avenue, 2 reports48 Sioux Avenue, 2 reports42 Sioux Avenue, 2 reports22 Sioux Avenue, 2 reports76 Sioux Avenue, 1 report75 Sioux Avenue, 1 report74 Sioux Avenue, 1 report72 Sioux Avenue, 1 report68 Sioux Avenue, 1 report66 Sioux Avenue, 1 report52 Sioux Avenue, 1 report49 Sioux Avenue, 1 report27-33 Sioux Avenue, 1 report24 Sioux Avenue, 1 report2 Sioux Avenue, 1 report12 Sioux Avenue, 1 report11 Sioux Avenue, 1 report1 Sioux Avenue, 1 report

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

From the air, then

Sioux Avenue from the air, 1940-1944
1940-1944 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sioux Avenue from the air, 1970-1974
1970-1974 · CC BY 3.0 NZ · LINZ
Sioux Avenue 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.

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

The named ground

the council’s own structure register, bridges, boardwalks and steps standing nearby, the open map’s record.

The crash record on it

NZTA’s record names Sioux Avenue in 3 crashes that hurt somebody since 2006, 0 seriously hurt, nobody killed.

The corner the record returns to: Sioux Avenue & Springs Road, 30 crashes pinned to the pairing.

The crashes it names, each one →

As it was reported

The latest on it

Questions, answered briefly

Where is Sioux Avenue?

In Wigram, Christchurch, New Zealand.

What gets reported on Sioux Avenue?

63 reports at 26 addresses, most often trees & parks (20), rubbish & dumping (14), roads & footpaths (12).

When was Sioux Avenue first reported on?

2019, the record covers 57 separate days somebody filed something about it, through 2026.

What is the busiest corner on Sioux Avenue?

Sioux Avenue and Springs Road, 30 police-reported crashes at the pairing.

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