One person dead after serious crash on SH1 near Waihola

One person has died following a two vehicle crash on State Highway 1 near Waihola earlier this afternoon.

Two people were also transported to hospital in a moderate and minor condition.

Police said the crash was reported about 1.35pm at Clarendon, near Milburn.

The road was closed but has now reopened.

Emergency services at the scene this afternoon. Photo: supplied
Emergency services at the scene this afternoon. Photo: supplied

The Serious Crash Unit was on site and the investigation was expected to take several hours.