New Zealand / Regional

One person dead and two people hurt in Auckland crash

23:11 pm on 30 June 2011

A car has rolled on Auckland's Southern Motorway, killing one person.

An ambulance spokesperson says two other people are seriously injured, including a child who has been taken to Auckland's Starship Hospital.

The accident happened just before 9pm near Gillies Ave.

Police say the motorway is closed southbound between the Fanshaw St off ramp and the Khyber Pass Rd on ramp.