Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on SH 1, Rakaia.
Police were notified of the crash, involving a pedestrian and a vehicle, at around 6:30am.
Indications are one person has been seriously injured.
The road is closed and traffic management is being put in place.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.
More information will be provided when available.
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Issued by Police Media Centre