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One person has died following a crash on Kakaramea Rd, Ngāhinapōuri, in the Waipa district.
Police said the two-vehicle crash was reported just before 10pm last night.
One person received critical injuries and died at the scene.
A second person had serious injuries and was taken to hospital.
The Serious Crash Unit had completed a scene examination, and enquiries into the crash were ongoing.
On Tuesday, police in the Waipa district attended two separate crashes at the same scene on Cambridge Rd, near Storey Rd, Rotoorangi, between Te Awamutu and Cambridge.
Emergency services were initially called to a truck-and-trailer crash at 3.47am on Tuesday morning.
A Fire and Emergency spokesperson said they were called back at 6.22am when a vehicle allegedly drove through the cordon and crashed into the truck’s trailer.
