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      Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    A person has died following a two-vehicle crash involving a motorbike in Otago this morning

    A person has died following a two-vehicle crash involving a motorbike in Otago this morning


    Emergency services were called to State Highway 6 near Cromwell Airport at around 10:30, where the person died at the scene.

    Police say a second person has serious injuries.

    The road will remain closed near McNulty Road until the scene examination is complete.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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