Person killed in Waikato smash, pedestrian seriously injured in South Auckland
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A person has died in a Waikato crash, while a pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in rural South Auckland.
Police said emergency services were responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Heights and Beatty Rds, Paerata, north of Pukekohe.
The accident,
which involved a pedestrian and a vehicle, happened around 4.30pm.
St John said one person in a serious condition was taken to Middlemore Hospital for treatment.
Police said the intersection was now closed and motorists have been warned to avoid the area.