Kids rescued from fatal bridge accident

One person died. Photo credit: File

A person has been killed and three children rescued after a car veered off Murfins Bridge in the West Coast.

A member of the public came across upside vehicle in the Otututu River at Ikamatua, just before 8:30pm on Sunday night.

Three children were rescued and taken to Greymouth Hospital.

And a person died after the vehicle they were in rolled in Wairoa around 7:30pm. Two others were injured.

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