UPDATE: Serious crash, SH1, Kinleith

A man has died following a serious crash between two trucks on SH1 near Kinleith, South Waikato earlier today.

The crash occurred at around 8:35am. There are no injuries to anyone else involved.

SH1 from the Rotorua turnoff, and SH30 at Ongaroto Road will be closed for several hours as emergency services attend the scene, and motorists are advised to expect delays.

Police anticipate the roads will be re-open by 4pm today.

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