Tuesday, 26 November 2013 - 4:06pm |
Northland

Traffic diverted following serious crash near Kaitaia

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Traffic diversions are in place on State Highway One, south of Kaitaia, following a serious crash this afternoon.

Two vehicles were involved in the crash at Pamapuria about 3pm.
Northbound traffic has been diverted on to Takahue Road, then Ruaroa Road and back on to State Highway One.
Southbound traffic has been diverted on to Ruaroa Road, then Takahue Road and back on to State Highway One.

Early indications are that one person has died and three people have been injured in the crash.
The Fire Service and Ambulance are at the scene with Police.

Traffic diversions are likely to be in place for number of hours.

For media inquiries contact Northland Police Communications Manager Sarah Kennett on 09 430 4525 or 021 192 1099.