One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Canterbury’s Selwyn District yesterday.
Police were called to the scene on Old West Coast Rd at Darfield at about 5pm.
“The crash happened at the Redmonds Rd intersection,” a police spokesperson said this morning.
“Two people were in the vehicle at the time of the crash.
“Sadly, one person died at the scene while the other was transported to hospital with moderate injuries.”
The road was earlier closed but has since reopened.
“An investigation into the crash remains ongoing,” police said.