Police are in attendance at a serious crash on Dennis Avenue in Hillpark.
A vehicle has crashed into a tree at around 7.40am.
Sadly despite first aid being provided, the driver of the vehicle has died at the scene.
A second occupant of the vehicle has been taken to Middlemore Hospital in a serious condition.
Cordons are in place on Dennis Avenue at the crash site.
The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene and an investigation will commence into the circumstances of the crash.
ENDS.
Jarred Williamson/NZ Police