Source: New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Hunterville this afternoon.
The two-vehicle crash near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road was reported about 1:10pm.
One person died at the scene, three others were treated for moderate injuries.
State Highway 1 has since re-opened. We wish to thank motorists for their patience while the road was closed.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/06/21/fatal-crash-hunterville/