"Canterbury Police attending serious crash in Morven, Waimate"
Canterbury Police are attending a serious crash on Waimate Highway (SH 1), Morven.
At least two people are understood to be injured.
Further details will be released as they become available.
The state highway has been closed and diversions are in place at the intersections of Barnetts Road and Hornsnells Road.
The Serious Crash Unit have been advised.
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