One person has died following a crash this afternoon on State Highway 7/Mouse Point Road, Tekoa Range, Hurunui.
Police were notified of the crash, involving a motorcycle and a car, around 12pm.
Sadly, despite emergency services best efforts, the motorcyclist died at the scene.
The road remains closed, between Hammer Springs and Culverden, while the Serious Crash Unit carry out a scene examination.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
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