Source: New Zealand Police
One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway Two, Maharahara earlier this evening.
Emergency services received a report of the two-vehicle crash at around 5.05pm.
Sadly, despite best efforts from emergency services, one person died at the scene.
Two others have received moderate to serious injuries.
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducts a scene examination.
Motorists are advised to follow diversions and expect delays.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
