One killed in Wairarapa crash overnight

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One person is dead following a single car crash in the northern Wairarapa last night.

The accident happened on State Highway 2, 4km north of Eketahuna, shortly before 10.20pm.

One person was found dead at the scene while another was taken to Palmerston North Hospital with serious injuries, Inspector Mike Coleman of police central communications said.

No further details were available.

- NZPA