Emergency services are responding to a crash near National Park.
Photo / Bevan Conley.
Emergency services are responding to a crash near National Park.
Photo / Bevan Conley.
One person has died following a two vehicle crash on State Highway 4 between Owhango and National Park in Ruapehu.
Police confirmed the fatality at 6pm on Wednesday night after the crash occurred near Bullians Rd just before 1pm.
A spokesperson for St John said another person was taken tonearby Taumarunui Hospital with moderate injuries.
The road is expected to be reopened by 6.30pm.
SH4 OWHANGO, MANAWATU-WHANGANUI - SERIOUS CRASH - 1:40PM Due to a serious #crash, the road is CLOSED north of Bullians Rd. Please allow extra time for your journey and use an alternative route like SH41 and SH47, or delay your travel if possible. ^CR pic.twitter.com/UQhCjjH0jU
— Waka Kotahi NZTA Central North Island (@WakaKotahiCNI) May 15, 2019
