One person has died and another was seriously injured after a truck and a car collided in Te Kuiti.
Emergency services were called to the crash on Te Kumi Rd, or State Highway 3, about 2.10pm today.
A police spokesperson confirmed one person with serious injuries had been taken to hospital.
Another person had moderate injuries.
A resident told the Herald the crash is at the northern end of the King Country town, near the intersection with Hospital Rd.
