Emergency services were called to the scene on Wednesday afternoon. Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER
A person has died after a serious crash in the Hamilton suburb of Whitiora on Wednesday.
Emergency services were called to the scene at the intersection of Willoughby and Mill Street at about 3.25pm.
They were responding to reports of a crash between a car and a dirtbike.
Police say the dirtbike rider suffered critical injuries and was taken to hospital, where they later died.
Two young people inside the car were also taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
Police said the road was closed following the crash and they were investigating.
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