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One dead after truck flips into water in Far North

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Emergency services were called to the incident on Kupa Rd in Motatau about 6.30pm, a police spokeswoman said.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Kupa Rd in Motatau about 6.30pm, a police spokeswoman said.

A person has died after the truck they were in flipped and became submerged in water on a farm in the Far North.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Kupa Rd in Motatau about 6.30pm, a police spokeswoman said.

The person's age and gender are currently unknown.

The truck has been recovered.

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