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Person dies following car crash in Northland

June 15, 2019

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One person has died following a crash which sent their car off the road in Northland early this morning.

Emergency services were called to the scene on Ford Road, in Towai, at around 2am, police said.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.

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