Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A man has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 at Tahawai at about 8.30pm yesterday.
He was the driver of one vehicle. The three occupants of the other vehicle received minor injuries.
The Serious Crash Unit has been in attendance and enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.
The road has been opened, after being closed in both directions for some time last night.
The death has been referred to the Coroner.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
