A young woman is dead after a car smash near Invercargill early today.
Elizabeth Daisy Moss, 19, of Invercargill was the sole occupant of a vehicle which left the road and crashed about 12.30am, Senior Sergeant Mark Lucas said.
She died at the scene.
She was not found until about 4am, when a passing motorist spotted her car, which was visible from the road.
No other vehicles involved in the Otatara accident, 5km southwest of Invercargill.
Police were investigating the cause.
- NZPA
Young woman dies in car crash near Invercargill
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