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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    One person's died as a vehicle crashed into garage and then caught fire in Tapanui, south of Otago's Roxburgh

    One person's died as a vehicle crashed into garage and then caught fire in Tapanui, south of Otago's Roxburgh


    Police were called to the scene on Station Road at 3.30 this afternoon.

    The road remains closed as Police make enquiries to determine the circumstances of the crash.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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