Woman dead in Waikato crash

A woman is dead after a car and a ute collided in Waikato yesterday afternoon.

The crash occurred on Cambridge Rd, about 8km east of Te Awamutu, at 5.40pm, police said.

An east-bound car had lost control on a moderate bend and crashed into an oncoming ute.

The woman driver of the car died at the scene while the driver of the ute suffered minor injuries.