20 Jun 2024

Person dies after Marlborough crash involving van and truck

10:18 am on 20 June 2024
Unexplained death in Taita, Lower Hutt early on Sunday 26th January 2020.  A Police cordon and crime scene invetsigation tent were in place Monday 27th January 2020.

Photo: RNZ / Patrice Allen

One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1 near Grovetown in Marlborough.

The crash, involving a van and a truck, was reported to police at 6.40am on Thursday.

Three other people were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The road was closed as the Serious Crash Unit examined the scene.

Diversions were in place.