Woman killed in Hastings crash

A woman was killed after the car she was driving collided with a truck at an intersection near Hastings today.

Senior Sergeant Ross Smith said the crash happened about 1.30pm at the intersection of State Highway 50 and Omahu Rd, a few kilometres northwest of Hastings.

Mr Smith said the driver of the truck was not injured and there were no passengers in the woman's car.

He said police were still investigating the cause of the accident.

- NZPA