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One dead, four seriously injured in Taupō crash

November 20, 2022

One person is dead and four people are seriously injured after a crash in Taupō last night.

The crash on the East Taupō Arterial of State Highway 1, just north of Centennial Drive, involved two vehicles.

It was reported to police at 9.10pm and the four people seriously injured were taken to Rotorua Hospital.

The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene.

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