A second person has died in hospital following a crash on State Highway 16 at Waimauku on Wednesday.
The head-on crash between two cars saw two women suffer critical injuries.
A 64-year-old woman died in Auckland Hospital later on Wednesday evening.
Yesterday (Saturday 1 September) a second woman died in hospital from her injuries.
Police are continuing to investigate and would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the crash, which happened around 5:15pm just north of McPike Road on State Highway 16.
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Issued by the Police Media Centre