Emergency services were called Tarata Road, about 2.30pm yesterday after a quad bike rolled on the road - next to paddocks.

The person was critically injured, and died at the scene.

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Other Accident and Emergency News

23 Feb: Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Hurunui near Leithfield

23 Feb: Police are looking for two people who entered a premises in Auckland's Pukekohe and demanded cash

23 Feb: A person has died in Timaru following a crash, which likely happened around midnight but was only discovered some time later, at midday

23 Feb: Police -- including the Armed Offenders Squad -- have cordoned off Mikimiki Road, north of Masterton, after spotting a vehicle of interest

23 Feb: Police have spent the night examining the scene of a dramatic operation which took place in Christchurch's Richmond yesterday

23 Feb: A 26-year-old man's been charged - after a stabbing in Auckland's Birkenhead earlier this month

22 Feb: Fire crews have extinguished two fires along the Waimakariri River bank in Canterbury

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Hockey:
Hockey New Zealand are touting the blend of talent women's Black Sticks coach Phil Burrows has to choose from ahead of the Nations Cup in Chile 21:57

Cricket:
New Zealand paceman Kyle Jamieson is heading into the unknown as he makes his return to international cricket at the Champions Trophy 21:17

Accident and Emergency:
Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Hurunui near Leithfield 20:37

Rugby:
The Black Ferns women's seven's team are through to the semifinals of the latest event in Vancouver 18:37

Law and Order:
Police are looking for two people who entered a premises in Auckland's Pukekohe and demanded cash 18:07

International:
German refugees face uncertainty as AfD party surges in the lead-up to election 17:47

Accident and Emergency:
A person has died in Timaru following a crash, which likely happened around midnight but was only discovered some time later, at midday 17:27

Politics:
Jim Chalmers heads to US for first face-to-face meeting with US treasury secretary 17:17

Cricket:
The Black Sticks women are out to earn qualification back into the hockey Pro League by succeeding at the Nations Cup in Chile 17:07

Business:
The Government says its simplifying what has to be considered with foreign investments 17:07

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