One person has died after a a car and truck collided north of Auckland. It is the first road death of the long weekend.
Police said the collision occurred on the corner of Horseshoe Bush Rd and Dairy Flat Highway, shortly before 4.30pm.
Another person involved in the incident was taken to North Shore Hospital with minor injuries.
Police said diversions were in place at Kahikatea Flat Rd, Dairy Flat Highway, Wilks Rd and Dairy Flat Highway.
Fire Communucations says the patient was in critical condition when emergency servivces arrived and died at the scene.