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One dead after single-vehicle crash in Kinleith

June 24, 2023
One person has died after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Kinleith.

One person has died after a fatal single-vehicle crash in Kinleith. (Source: 1News)

One person has died after a "serious" single-vehicle crash in Kinleith, Waikato, overnight.

Police said they were called to Smythe Road around 7.50pm yesterday.

Hato Hone St John also responded, sending two ambulances and a helicopter to the scene.

One person died at the scene of the crash.

Another was airlifted to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition, and a third was treated at the scene in a moderate condition.

Police said inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are underway.

New ZealandAccidentsHamilton and Waikato

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