Update: Fatal crash, Wheki Valley
Police can confirm two people have died following an earlier
crash near Wheki
Valley.
Police were alerted to the crash on State Highway 14 at around 9:40am.
Sadly, two
people died at the scene. Three others were injured with
critical
to moderate injuries.
The road remains closed
and motorists are asked to avoid the area and
expect
delays.
An investigation into the circumstances is ongoing.