One dead, two in hospital after Palmerston North crash

November 1, 2024
Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle crash between Belmont Rd and Murphys Rd at around 4.40pm.

One person has died and two others are in hospital following a single-vehicle crash in Palmerston North early this morning.

Police were called to John F Kennedy Drive just after 1.50am.

One person died at the scene, while two others were taken to hospital, a police spokesperson said.

One was in a critical condition, while the other was in a serious condition.

"The Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination, and enquiries are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the crash," police said.

The road has since reopened.

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