Sunday, 20 February 2022 - 6:38am |
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UPDATE - serious crash, Ōamaru

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Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash last night on the Thames Highway, near Ōamaru.

The single-vehicle crash occurred at around 10:15pm, and the car appears to have left the road and hit a fence.

Unfortunately, a passenger has died at the scene while the driver of the vehicle has sustained serious injuries.

The Serious Crash Unit has been in attendance and the road is now open.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre