Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash on Pyes Pa Road today.
The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 12:50pm.
Alongside the person who died, a second person in the same vehicle suffered critical injuries and was taken to hospital.
The two people in the second vehicle were in moderate condition.
The Serious Crash Unit was advised and the road has since reopened.
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Issued by the Police Media Centre.