A person has died after their vehicle left the road and crashed into a tree in rural Taipuha, Kaipara in Northland on Wednesday.
Police said in a statement they were called around 3.10pm to the crash on Paparoa-Oakleigh Rd, between Burke Rd and Taipuha Station Rd.
“Sadly, the sole occupant passed away enroute to hospital,” the statement said.
“The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.”
