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One dead after truck rolls on Central Otago walking track

One dead after truck rolls on Central Otago walking track

Source: Radio New Zealand

The Grovers Hill walking track in Roxburgh. Supplied / Central Otago District Council

One person has died after a truck rolled on a walking track in Central Otago this afternoon.

Police said the crash on Grovers Hill walking track – off Teviot Street in Roxburgh – was reported at 3.15pm.

The person died at the scene and the track is now closed while the Serious Crash Unit investigate.

The public have been advised to avoid the area.

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