UPDATE: Fatal crash, SH3, Turakina

Police can confirm that one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on SH3, Turakina on Friday 10 June.

Police were notified of the crash at 5:34pm on Friday. The road was closed while emergency services responded.

Sadly one person died at the scene and another was transported to Whanganui Hospital in a serious condition.

The Serious Crash Unit has completed an examination of the scene.

An investigation into circumstances of the crash is ongoing.

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