The crash between a car and milk tanker occurred on State Highway 99 between Riverton and Wallacetown.

A police spokesperson says the driver of the car has now died at Dunedin Hospital.

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22 Nov: A fire investigator's heading out to the scene of a suspicious house fire in Northland's Opononi

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21 Nov: A person's in a critical condition after a three-vehicle crash in Auckland's Epsom this afternoon

21 Nov: Police investigating a double fatality crash on State Highway One north of Timaru yesterday, want the public's help

21 Nov: Traffic restoration over Takaka Hill is on track to be completed in time for Christmas

20 Nov: A man's appeared in court charged with the murder of another man in New Plymouth last night

20 Nov: A fire has closed a rubbish transfer station in Blenheim

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