One dead after crash between car and pedestrian in Hastings

One person has died after a car crashed into a pedestrain on Taihape Rd, Hastings. Photo / Paul Taylor

One person has died after a car crashed into a pedestrian on Taihape Rd, Hastings, in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Emergency services were called to the crash at the intersection of Taihape Rd and Korokipo Rd, Omahu, Hastings, about 2am on Sunday.

Police said the road was closed near the intersection, with no diversions in place, but has since reopened.

Inquiries into the circumstances of the incident are under way.

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