Paihia Road (SH11) has now reopened after the earlier fatal crash.
Police thank motorists for their patience.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
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Emergency services are currently attending a serious two-vehicle crash on Paihia Road (SH11), Kawakawa, near the bottom of Lemans Hill.
Police were called about 4.40pm.
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Police are attending a serious crash in Pirinoa, South Wairarapa.
It occurred on Lake Ferry Road about 1.25pm, and involved a motorbike and vehicle.
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Emergency services are attending a serious two-vehicle crash on SH1, Waipu.
Police were called about 6.45pm.
The road will be closed, with diversions in place.
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