One dead following crash in East Tamaki

1:57 pm on 29 May 2023
Auckland, New Zealand - December 24, 2020: Close up of a New Zealand police officer's uniform and badge

Police say enquiries are underway into the circumstances of this morning's fatal crash in East Tamaki Heights. File photo Photo: 123RF

One person has died following a crash in the Auckland suburb of East Tamaki Heights this morning.

Police said in a statement that they had responded to the crash on Kilkenny Drive about 10.40am.

A person who received critical injuries had since died at the scene.

Police said enquiries into the circumstances of the crash were underway and the Serious Crash Unit was in attendance.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area.