One person has died and another is injured after a crash near Mossburn in Southland.
Emergency services were notified of the crash on Mossburn Five Rivers Rd (SH97) just before 5pm Sunday.
A police spokesman confirmed one person died in the single-vehicle crash.One other person was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area as delays would be likely.