A person who died after a single-vehicle crash in Blenheim last night was a pedestrian, police have confirmed.
The crash occurred on John St, near the town's court house, around 8.40pm. Police said it appeared only one car was involved.
The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and an investigation into the circumstances of the incident is underway.
Police have yet to release the person's name.
A person has died after rolling their car near Whanganui.
The person's vehicle rolled in a single car crash at Kaitoke, near the intersection of State Highway 3 and Concord Line, about 12.25pm, police said.
The death was the second of the holiday road toll period after a pedestrian died in Blenheim in the South Island last night in a single car collision.
