The vehicle collision was reported just after 3.30pm on Frankton road.

The road is down to one lane and drivers are being asked to avoid the area if possible.

The Serious Crash Unit is on site.

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04 Dec: Invercargill Police are probing a suspected arson that's destroyed four Treetech vehicles

03 Dec: State Highway 1 near Waimate in South Canterbury has reopened after a crash this afternoon

03 Dec: A man's been arrested after fleeing Police and crashing on State Highway 6 near Invercargill last night

02 Dec: A crash has closed State Highway Six near Lochiel, north of Invercargill

01 Dec: A Coroner has ruled that a woman's death while hunting in Otago two years ago, was a 'terrible accident.'

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Law and Order:
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Politics:
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Golf:
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Accident and Emergency:
One hiker's died, and another's been rescued from a track on the South Island's West Coast 15:27

Rugby:
Kiwi running prodigy Sam Ruthe has comfortably won the national schools 1500 metres title in Hastings 14:57

Environment:
???1;A mix of strong gales and wet weather is punching through the South Island 14:27

Business:
Kiwifruit company Zespri, is confident about the growth potential of the US market - despite ongoing trade disruptions 14:07

Soccer:
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Rugby:
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Law and Order:
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