One person is dead after a crash involving a car and truck in Blenheim.
Police responded to the crash at the intersection of Wither and Howick Rds about 10.55am.
“Sadly, one person died at the scene,” police said.
“The Serious Crash Unit are examining the scene and inquiries continue.”
Hato Hone St John said they were notified of the crash at 10.54am.
“Two ambulances and one operations manager responded to the scene,” a spokesperson said.
“Our ambulance crews have treated and transported one patient in a serious condition to Wairau Hospital.”
The intersection is blocked and motorists are asked to avoid the area.