One killed in Roxburgh crash

Traffic management at Millers Flat following the crash on SH8. Photo: Supplied
Traffic management at Millers Flat following the crash on SH8. Photo: Supplied
One person has died after a crash on State Highway 8 in Roxburgh this afternoon.

A police spokeswoman said emergency services were called to the scene on Scotland St, between Smith St and Grovers Hill Rd, about 5.02pm.

Two others were injured in the two-car crash, one remains in a serious condition and another has minor injuries. 

A rescue helicopter transported both to Dunedin Hospital, she said.

Traffic was diverted for over 5 hours through Saturday evening. 

The road reopened at about 10.30pm. 

 

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