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One dead after crash between truck and car near Nelson

August 6, 2021

A person has died following a crash between a truck and car near Nelson this morning.

Police say they were alerted to the crash on the Coastal Highway/SH60 just before 9.30am.

Inquiries are ongoing into the circumstances behind the crash.

The road remains closed and diversions are in place.

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