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Person dies after coming off road, crashing into water tank

July 18, 2023
Police say one person died at the scene.

Police say one person died at the scene. (Source: 1News)

One person has died after coming off the road and crashing into a water tank in Auckland's Bombay yesterday.

The single-vehicle crash on Beaver Rd was reported to police about 7.50am.

Police say one person died at the scene.

An investigation into the crash remains ongoing.

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