One dead, SH1 near Milburn closed following serious crash
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Save There has been a fatal crash on the Waihola Highway this morning. Photo / File
One person has died following a serious crash on Waihola Highway (State Highway 1) near Milburn, Otago.
Police were called to the crash around 6.15am.
A spokeswoman said the crash involved a truck and a ute.
Emergency services are currently attending and the road is being closed at Waihola to
the north, and Milburn to the south.
“The driver of the ute passed away at the scene,” police said in a statement.