NZ police are responding to serious crash at Otorohanga

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on State Highway 3, Otorohanga, near Awatene Road.

Police were called about 7.55am.

One person has died following the crash.

Another person is understood to be in a critical condition.

The Serious Crash Unit will attend the scene.

The road is closed with diversions in place.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area.

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