Home / Bay of Plenty TimesUpdate: One person dead following a crash on Tairua Rd in CoromandelBay of Plenty Times31 May, 2019 01:36 AMQuick ReadSubscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Sign in hereListening to articles is free for open-access content—explore other articles or learn more about text-to-speech.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditPhoto / FilePhoto / FilePolice can now confirm one person has died following a crash on Tairua Rd in the Coromandel.The single-vehicle crash happened south of Pukepoto around 12:30pm on State Highway 25.A second person was taken to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition according to a written statement from police. The road will remain closed until around 11pm. Diversions are in place but motorists are advised to avoid the area.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.Previously the Bay of Plenty Times reported the single-vehicle crash happened south of Pukepoto around 12.30pm, according to a written statement from police.Indications are that there are serious to critical injuries.A helicopter is at the scene.AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.The road is closed as the Serious Crash Unit attends.Diversions are in place.SaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditLatest from Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty TimesBus and motorbike collide at Rotorua intersection, road closed for hours20 May 07:28 AMBay of Plenty Times'Sociopathic behaviour': $2000 reward offered to find cat shooter20 May 03:24 AMBay of Plenty TimesBotched car parking building: Two engineers fined, one suspended20 May 01:51 AMSponsoredFrom boring to banger: Rapper turns Kiwis’ mortgage misery into music17 May 12:00 PMAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
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