One person dies in single vehicle crash in Oropi

The serious crash happened just before 1.30pm. Photo / File

A person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Oropi Rd in Oropi.

Police were called to the crash at 1.25pm.

The road is closed and the Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene.

Diversions are in place. Police said the road closure was expected to remain for the next two hours.

Police advise motorists to avoid the area, if possible.