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Person dies after crash involving tanker and car in Hauraki

December 11, 2021

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A person has died following a crash between a tanker and a car in Turua, Hauraki on Friday night.

Police say the crash, on Orchard East Road, was initially reported just after 6.30pm.

The driver of the car died at the scene.

A passenger in the car was seriously injured and airlifted to hospital.

The road remains closed.

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