One person has died following a serious crash in the Far North this evening.
The crash occurred shortly after 8pm on Far North Road, Waipapakauri and involved a car hitting a power pole. One person was killed in the crash, no-one else was in the car.
The Serious Crash Unit have been advised and will be assisting with the investigation into the crash.
Far North Road is closed as a result of the crash and motorists are asked to avoid the area.
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Issued by Police Media Centre