One person dies following Central Otago crash, State Highway 85 closed

March 8, 2020

A person has died following a crash in Central Otago today.

Police were called to the crash just before 3.30pm.  Two helicopters were dispatched to the scene at the intersection of State Highway 85 and St Bathans Loop Road, near Becks in Central Otago.

The road remains closed and could be for some time while Police examine the scene.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.

Detours are in place.

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