Source: New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Allanton.
The two-vehicle crash at the intersection with Law Road was reported to Police just before 5:40pm.
One person died at the scene, two others sustained minor injuries.
The road remains closed, diversions are in place.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/05/29/fatal-crash-allanton/