Sunday, 1 January 2017 - 1:09pm |
Bay of Plenty

CORRECTION - Fatal crash in Whakatane

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One person is dead after a truck rolled on Thornton Road in Whakatane at approximately 12:30pm.

The truck is believed to have hit another vehicle before rolling. 

The two occupants in the other vehicle are being treated for moderate and minor injuries. 

The road is currently closed and diversions are in place at Powdrell Road and Westbank Road.

Serious Crash Unit have been notified and will be investigating

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre