Fatal crash in Whangārei attended by Serious Crash Unit

One person has died after a two-vehicle crash in Whangārei.

Emergency services were called about 4.50pm yesterday after a two-vehicle crash on Rewa Rewa Road, near Te Waiiti Place in Raumanga.

The road was closed between State Highway One and Port Road.

A police spokesperson said the Serious Crash Unit had attended and a local kaumatua blessed the scene.

Brodie Stone is an education and general news reporter at the Advocate. Brodie has spent most of her life in Whangārei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.