Wellington crash: One dead and four injured after vehicle crashes on Brandon St
A person is dead and four others have been injured after a vehicle crashed in downtown Wellington, with motorists advised to avoid the area, police say.
Emergency services were called to Brandon St about 2.10am.
“Sadly, one person was pronounced deceased and four others were injured and transported to hospital.”
The Herald has contacted Wellington Free Ambulance for details on injuries.
Police said the Serious Crash Unit had been at the scene.
“Road closures have been in place overnight where Brandon St meets Customhouse Quay and there is still stop/go at the intersection.
“Motorists are advised to avoid the area.”