Two people were killed in a crash on Patea Rd in South Taranaki this morning.
The two-vehicle crash was reported around 10.30am on Patea Rd, part of State Highway 3 between Waverley and Pātea.
A St John spokesman said one person in a serious condition was flown to Whanganui Hospital.
The person, a 37 year old woman, has moderate injuries and is in stable condition.
The road was closed for several hours but reopened around 2pm after the Serious Crash Unit examined the scene.