Three people are dead in a horror morning on the roads. The section between State Highway 49, near Ohakune and State Highway 47 has been closed as a result of the crash. Police are also attending to another fatal incident at the intersection of State Highway 7 and Hurunui Bluff Road, Hurunui District. "The Serious Crash Unit is now investigating and for that reason the road has been closed," a police spokeswoman said. A police spokeswoman said the Serious Crash Unit was investigating.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 05, 2017 20:37 UTC