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Emergency services responded to a serious single-vehicle crash on State Highway 4 near Whanganui.

The crash happened between Whanganui and Raetihi at around 6:35 pm.

One person sadly died at the scene of the crash.

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene.

Motorists were asked to avoid the area while the Serious Crash Unit was in attendance.

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