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Two people dead, one person injured following Hamilton crash between ute and truck

June 23, 2018

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Two people have died and one person is injured following a crash between a ute and a truck in Hamilton early this morning.

The incident occurred 50 metres south of Hickey Road on State Highway 1, also known as Tirau Road, Cambridge, at 1.15am.

A Fire and Emergency spokesperson told 1 NEWS a truck driver was assisted out of their vehicle following the incident.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.

State Highway 1 south of Cambridge has been reopened following the removal of the truck.


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