Police attended the single vehicle crash where several sheep died. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly
Sheer have died after a truck with a number of livestock on board overturned.
The incident has closed State Highway 2, between Cricklewood Road and Kiwi Valley Road, in Wairoa.
Police were called to the single-vehicle crash around 10.40am on Monday.
They confirmed an unknown number of sheep had died, but the driver was uninjured.
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