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A person has died after being hit by a vehicle in Te Awamutu today.
Police said a single vehicle was involved in the incident on Alexandra Street at about 10.45am.
"Police understand this was a distressing crash to witness," a statement said.
The road remains blocked, with diversions in place.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the pedestrian's death are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the collision and needs to talk can contact Victim Support on 0800 842 846.
