Person dies after serious crash near Palmerston North

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A person has died after a single-vehicle crash near Palmerston North on Sunday afternoon.

A police spokesperson said the crash occurred at around 3:20pm on State Highway 57, Koputaroa.

Police confirmed on Monday morning that a person died in the crash.

The road was blocked while emergency services attended the crash but it's now clear.

"Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing," the spokesperson person said.

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