An 86-year-old woman died in a car crash in Alexandra this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the two-car crash at the intersection of Ventry St and Clutha St at 12.48pm today.
Alexandra police Senior Sergeant Ian Kerrisk said the crash involved a Mini and a Nissan 4x4.
The woman was transported to Dunstan Hospital, but died there from her injuries.
Police were forming a good picture of what happened thanks to witnesses and were satisfied neither speed nor alcohol were involved, he said.