Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can confirm one person has died following the crash involving a train and a truck in Marton.
The crash, which occurred near Saunders Road, was reported around 3:30pm.
The person who died was travelling in the truck.
Cordons are in place at the entrance to Saunders Road while a scene examination takes place.
An investigation into the circumstances of the crash is underway.
The Transport Accident Investigation Commission has been advised.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
