One dead in Auckland driveway incident, two in serious Northland crash

One dead in Auckland driveway incident, two in serious Northland crash
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One person has died after a driveway incident in the Auckland suburb of St Heliers.

Emergency services were called after midday on Saturday however the person died at the scene.

Police said they are making enquiries on behalf of the Coroner.

Meanwhile two people have died following the serious crash on SH10, near Kaeo, shortly after midday today. Three other people were seriously injured.

Police said the road is closed while the serious crash unit examines the scene. Motorists should use diversions and avoid the area.