Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on State Highway 6, in the Winton Township between Brandon and Wemyss Streets reported around 1:40pm.
One person has been airlifted to hospital in a critical condition.
The road is expected to be closed for some time while a scene examaination takes place.
Motorists are advised to use an alternative route.
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Issued by Police Media Centre