Updated: 12:30pm
One person has died following a crash at the intersection of Oteramika Road and Mill Road South this morning.
Emergency services were alerted to the two-vehicle crash at around 6.35am.
One person died at the scene.
Police enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that may assist Police is encouraged to call 105.
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Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash at the intersection of Oteramika Road and Mill Road South.
Police were called to the crash, involving a truck and car, around 6.35am.
Initial indications are one person received serious injuries and another moderate injuries.
A St John spokesman confirmed a patient was taken to Southland hospital with moderate injuries.
Police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.