Source: New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Ellerslie earlier this afternoon.
The two-vehicle crash was reported on Main Highway at 3.37pm.
Sadly, a female occupant from one of the vehicles died at the scene despite assistance from emergency services.
An occupant from the second vehicle suffered serious injuries.
An investigation is now underway to determine the circumstances of the crash.
Police can advise the earlier closure of a section of Main Highway remains in place at this stage.
ENDS.
Jarred Williamson/NZ Police
