One dead after single‑vehicle crash on Matuku Rd, Morrinsville

One person has died this morning in a car crash near Morrinsville.

One person has died after a crash in Morrinsville.

Police were called to the single-vehicle crash on Matuku Road at around 2.45am.

The person was found dead at the scene.

The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducts a scene examination.

Police said traffic management is in place and have advised motorists to avoid the area and expect delays.

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