One person has died after a collision between a truck and a car on State Highway 1 south of Milton on the South Island.
A police spokeswoman said emergency services were called to the scene on SH1, near Lakeside Rd, at 2.10pm.
The spokeswoman said it is unclear if anyone else has been injured.
She said The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and the road may not be clear for sometime.
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