Police can confirm one person has died following the earlier serious crash on SH3, Kai Iwi, near Whanganui.

Emergency services were alerted to the crash involving a car and a truck at around 12:41pm.

The road remains closed and a diversion is in place for cars and smaller vehicles.

The diversion cannot accommodate heavy vehicles.

Enquiries into the crash are ongoing.

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