Person dies in three-vehicle Canterbury crash

Source: Radio New Zealand

File photo. Emergency services were called to the crash scene on Monday night. RNZ

One person has died following a serious crash in the Canterbury town of Waikuku overnight.

Emergency services were called to the three-vehicle crash on Main North Road, near Tulls Road, just after 9pm on Monday.

One person died at the scene.

The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination but has since reopened.

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