One person killed, others injured in Waikato crash

July 6, 2019
A file image of a New Zealand Police vehicle and a Fire and Emergency New Zealand vehicle.

One person has died and five others are injured, one critical, in a two car crash in the Waikato this evening.

The crash between two cars took place on Waipapa Road near Mangakino just before 6.30pm.

Police told 1 NEWS one person died as a result of the crash while another is critically injured after becoming trapped in their vehicle.

The person has since been freed. Ambulance staff and a rescue helicopter attended the crash.

Traffic is being diverted through Mangakino township.

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