Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
One person has died following a crash involving two motorbikes on Ongaroto Road / SH 30, around 2km west of Tram Road, Kinleith.
Emergency services responded to the scene at around 12:45pm.
One person was located in a critical condition however resuscitation efforts were unsuccessful, and they died at the scene. A second person was transported to hospital in a moderate condition.
The Serious Crash Unit has conducted a scene examination and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
The road was closed while emergency services attended and has now re-opened.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
