A person has been killed and another is in a critical condition following a two-vehicle collision at Dunedin tonight.
The crash happened at the intersection of Tunnel Beach Rd, Blackhead Rd and Green Island Bush Rd about 6.15pm.
The critically injured person has been taken to Dunedin Hospital, along with a third person, who has minor injuries.
The roads involved are closed, detours are in place and the police serious crash unit is on the scene.
Police said the driver of one of the vehicles and an independent witness were assisting them with their inquiries.
Police asked people who did not have to travel into that area tonight to please refrain going there, so staff could focus on the investigation.
