One dead after crash in Cust

A person is dead after their vehicle rolled in rural Canterbury this afternoon.

Police said emergency services were called to the scene, on Bowicks Rd, Cust, about 1.25pm.

The person died at the scene.

Police said the Serious Crash Unit had conducted a scene examination, and that they thanked the emergency response teams who assisted at the scene.

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