Person critically injured, another seriously injured in Southland single vehicle crash, road closed

Mokoreta Tahakopa Road is Southland is closed while emergency services respond to a serious crash. Photo / Google Maps

Southland police are responding to a serious crash where a person is believed to be in a critical condition.

Emergency services were called to reports of the single vehicle crash on Mokoreta Tahakopa Rd, south of Gore around 6.35 this morning.

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“Initials indications suggest one person has sustained critical injuries and another person has sustained serious injuries,” said a police spokesperson.

The road is closed and motorists are asked to avoid the area.

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Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way.