Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are now in a position to confirm one person has died following a serious crash at Waitoa earlier today.
The crash involving a car and a truck occurred at around 4:10pm on Waihekau Road.
Waihekau Road remains closed near the intersection of Seddon Road and Chudleigh Road.
Police contiune to ask motorists to avoid the area if possible.
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Issued by Police Media Centre