A 56-year-old man is dead following a crash between a car and a motorcycle in Southland today.
Emergency services were called to Underwood-Linds Bridge Road, near Wallacetown, just after 3pm.
In a statement, police said the man died at the scene. No-one else was injured.
The cause of the crash was being investigated and police were notifying next of kin.
Cordons were in place for a time but State Highway 99 and Underwood-Linds Bridge Road have now reopened.
The crash brings the Labour Weekend road toll to three.