29 Jul 2020

One dead in Marlborough SH1 crash

6:40 pm on 29 July 2020

One person has died following a crash on part of State Highway 1 in Marlborough.

Police were alerted to the two-vehicle crash near the intersection of Sheffield Street in Riverlands about 1.30pm.

Another person sustained minor injuries.

State Highway 1 was closed in the area.

Motorists were advised to expect delays and avoid the area.