A family of five were on holiday in New Zealand when they collided with a truck near Kaikōura, Stuff understands. It was too early to determine the cause and serious crash investigators were at the scene, he said. Joelle Dally/Stuff Traffic is backed up on State Highway 1 between Kaikōura and Blenheim after a serious crash involving a car and a truck. Kiwi Concrete director Jonny Francis confirmed the truck involved in the crash was a Road Metal truck from its Kaikōura branch. So far this year, 315 people have died on New Zealand roads.

Source: Stuff December 06, 2019 20:37 UTC