One killed in crash on Waikato Expressway

Source: Radio New Zealand

File photo. Aerial view of Waikato Expressway. RNZ / Nick Monro

A pedestrian has died following a crash on the Waikato Expressway in Ōhinewai on Tuesday morning.

Emergency services responded to the crash involving a car and a pedestrian, south of Te Kauwhata, about 7am.

The pedestrian died at the scene, police said.

The Expressway was still closed at 12pm, southbound from Te Kauwhata while the Serious Crash Unit examined the scene.

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