One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Mitimiti on Friday morning.
The person died at the scene and a second person has been airlifted to hospital with critical injuries, police said.
The crash in West Coast Rd, Mitimiti, was reported to police about 7.20am.
The road was cleared by early afternoon, police confirmed, after being closed for some time.
The Serious Crash Unit was at the scene.