One person has died following a crash between a car and a truck near Geraldine this morning.
Police said in a statement the crash occurred shortly before 8.30am on State Highway 79.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi said it happened near the intersection with Keen Rd.
The road was closed for several hours, but in an update shortly before midday, NZTA advised it had reopened.
The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the crash are ongoing, police said.
