A person who died after a single-vehicle crash in Blenheim last night was a pedestrian, police have confirmed. The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and an investigation into the circumstances of the incident is underway. A person has died after rolling their car near Whanganui. The person's vehicle rolled in a single car crash at Kaitoke, near the intersection of State Highway 3 and Concord Line, about 12.25pm, police said. The death was the second of the holiday road toll period after a pedestrian died in Blenheim in the South Island last night in a single car collision.

Source: Otago Daily Times December 27, 2019 21:45 UTC