Source: Radio New Zealand
RNZ / REECE BAKER
One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into water in the Hawke’s Bay town of Wairoa.
Police were alerted just after 4am on Saturday.
It happened at the intersection of Carroll Street and River Parade.
The National Dive Squad will inspect the vehicle, but it was not believed anyone was unaccounted for.
Cordons were in place while emergency services staff worked at the scene.
Motorists should avoid the area if possible, police said.
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