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Monday, 22 December 2025

Crash near Timaru kills one

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    A person has died in a crash north of Timaru this morning.

    Police confirmed they received reports of the crash on Seadown Rd at about 9.10am today.

    A car had collided with a power pole and the sole occupant was found dead, police said.

    Seadown Rd is closed between Arowhenua Station Rd and State Highway 1.

    The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.

    - Allied Media

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