Police Update – Fatal crash near Gore
Diversions remain in place at Otaraia near Gore following a fatal crash this afternoon between a campervan and a car.
One person has died, and a helicopter has transported one person to Dunedin Hospital – their injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
Another person has been taken to Invercargill Hospital by ambulance.
The Serious Crash Unit remains at the scene.
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One person has died following a collision between a campervan and a car in Pukerau near Gore.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Andrews and Old Coach Roads at 4.30pm.
One person has died.
There are other patients at the scene, and a helicopter has been called to the area.
There will be some road closures and local diversions in place.
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.