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One dead in incident near Ngatai Rd, Tauranga

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Police at the scene of an incident on Ngatai Rd. Photo / George Novak

Police at the scene of an incident on Ngatai Rd. Photo / George Novak

A person has died in an incident near Ngatai Rd, Tauranga.

Police say the death is not being treated as suspicious and will be referred to the Coroner.

A reporter at the scene said there was a huge police presence near a walkway leading down to the train tracks.

She said a cargo train had stopped on the tracks.

Traffic was flowing, though police were stopping people from going down the walkway, she said.

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Police at the scene of an incident on Ngatai Rd. Photo / George Novak
Police at the scene of an incident on Ngatai Rd. Photo / George Novak

Police asked motorists to avoid the area.

They were first called by a member of the public at 4.50pm.

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