Person dies after 4WD rolls on Tokerau Beach, Far North

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Source: Radio New Zealand

Police were called to beach at about 7.30pm Friday. RNZ / Alexander Robertson

One person has died after a four-wheel drive rolled on Tokerau Beach in the Far North.

Police were called to beach at about 7.30pm Friday.

It was initially indicated that at least one person was critically injured, and Fire and Emergency said at the time crews were still working to free one person from the wreck.

Police have now said one person was found dead at the scene.

The two other occupants of the vehicle were airlifted to hospital, one in critical condition and the other in moderate condition.

There was an ongoing investigation into the crash, police said.

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