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One person dies after serious two-car crash in Whanganui

March 21, 2020

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A person has died following a serious two-car crash in Whanganui tonight.

The crash occurred on No 2 Lin in Okoia.

The road will remain closed with diversions in place while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene.

Motorists should continue to avoid the area.

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