Tom RoseBy Tom Rose

Journalist·NZ Herald·

23 Aug, 2025 08:36 PMQuick Read

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Emergency services were called to a fatal crash on Kawhia Rd near Te Mata last night. Photo / NZME

A person has died following a crash on a rural Waikato road.

Police were called to reports of a single-vehicle crash on Kawhia Rd, near the small town of Te Mata, around 5.50pm yesterday.

“Despite best efforts of emergency services, one person died at the scene,” a police spokesperson said.