Police are investigating after a person was killed in a road accident in Waimamaku this morning.
A police spokesperson said at around 8.47am, emergency services responded to a report of a person who was found injured on State Highway 12.
The person died on scene despite efforts from first responders.
“Initial enquiries suggest the person may have been struck by a vehicle, however, police enquiries are ongoing. We will look to provide a further update when we are in a position to do so,” the police spokesperson said