One person has died after a car and motorbike collided in Waikato this morning.
Police say they were called to the scene on Horotiu Rd/State Highway 39, around 11am.
Two people, one with serious injuries and another with moderate injuries, have since been taken to Waikato Hospital, a St John spokesperson told 1News.
One person with minor injuries was treated at the scene.
The road remains closed following the incident.
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Motorists have been asked to avoid the area.
It comes after one person died following a single-car crash in Lower Hutt this morning.
It brings the holiday road toll, which began at 4pm yesterday, to two.
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