11 Oct 2024

One dead in Waikato highway crash

1:05 pm on 11 October 2024
A police car

Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi

A person is dead after a serious crash on State Highway 32 in Waikato.

Emergency services were called to the scene of a two vehicle crash on Whakamaru Road at about 6.30am on Friday.

One person died at the scene while another was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.

Police are asking any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of the crash, or the events prior, to come forward.