Pedestrian struck and killed in late-night Auckland crash

Emergency services at the scene of a fatal crash in Papatoetoe, South Auckland, last night. Photo / Hayden Woodward

A pedestrian has been killed in a late night crash in South Auckland.

Police confirmed emergency services were called to Cavendish Drive, Papatoetoe, just after 11.30pm.

"The pedestrian has died at the scene," a police spokesman said.

The circumstances are not yet known.

The Serious Crash Unit was also called to examine the scene and an investigation is now under way.

Police and emergency services at the scene of a fatal crash on Cavendish Drive late last night. Photo / Hayden Woodward