Police are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash in Wairoa.
The crash occurred on Tiniroto Road, between Wainwright Road and Ruakituri Road, about 5.45am.
It appears the driver was the sole occupant of the vehicle.
A helicopter is responding from Gisborne.
The road is expected to be closed for some time and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified.
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Issued by Police Media Centre