New Zealand / Waikato

One dead after two vehicle crash near Matamata

14:41 pm on 26 June 2020

One person has died after a crash between a truck and a ute north of Matamata, near Hamilton.

The vehicles crashed on State Highway 27 about 6.30am and went down a bank where the truck caught fire.

Police said one person had died, and another was in a serious condition.