One dead after serious crash closes South Canterbury highway
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Save One person has died after a crash that closed a highway in South Canterbury.
Police said powerlines had fallen after a motorist crashed into a power pole on the Geraldine-Fairlie Highway, State Highway 29.
Police were called to the crash just south of Geraldine about 6.15pm.
“We extend our condolences
to [the victim’s] family and friends,” police said.