A 23-year-old man has been killed in a two-car crash on State Highway 3 at Whangaehu, south of Whanganui earlier today.
Traffic is being diverted from State Highway 3 at Whangaeuhu, south of Whanganui while the serious crash unit investigates.
The driver of the second vehicle has been transported to
Whanganui Hospital with moderate injuries.
The crash happened on the highway near Ruatangata Rd around 12.30pm. Traffic is banked up as the road remains closed.
"Motorists are being diverted along Warrengate Rd and No. 2 Line north of the scene, and along Turakina Valley Road to the south," a police statement said.
