One person has died after a single-vehicle crash at McLaren Falls Park this morning.
Police were notified that a car had crashed into a tree around 7:50am.
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene, police said in a statement.
The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene, and inquiries into the circumstances of the crash were ongoing.
Tauranga City Council said in a media statement the park would be closed today due to the crash and emergency services were at the scene.