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Fatal car crash in Waharoa near Matamata, Waikato

Tuesday, 1 November 2016, 12:10 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police are attending a fatal crash on Maiseys Road, Waharoa, near Matamata after being called to the scene at approximately 10am this morning.

One person has died at the scene and another has moderate injuries.

There were four occupants in the car at the time of the crash.

Maiseys Road is currently closed while the Serious Crash Unit investigate the cause of the incident.

Police's thoughts are with the family of the deceased.

ENDS

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