Police can confirm one person has died following the two-vehicle crash on Arapaepae Road (SH57), Levin this morning.
The crash was reported to Police just before 6.30am. (*note the initial release incorrectly stated 6.30pm).
Two other people - one in a critical condition, and another in a serious condition - were transported to hospital.
The road remains closed with diversions in place.
An investigation into the cause of the crash is now underway.
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Issued by Police Media Centre