Waihopai Valley Road crash proves fatal

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Tuesday morning's crash on Waihopai Valley Road proved fatal, police reported on Wednesday.

"Sadly, one person died at the scene," police indicated.

Emergency services responded to the single-vehicle accident, between Shandon Road and Omaka Downs Road, around 10:05am Tuesday. Police closed the road for the Serious Crash Unit's scene examination.

The road has reopened, though "enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing".

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