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One person dead, four injured, after two-vehicle crash in Manawatū

October 5, 2018
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A road closure sign in front of a Police vehicle. (Source: 1 NEWS)

One person has died and four others are injured after a two-vehicle crash in Manawatū this afternoon.

Police say the crash occurred about 2.10pm, 5km from Woodville.

One person died in the crash and four other people have been injured, two seriously.  


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