Meanwhile, another person was airlifted to hospital following a crash on Te Puna Rd around 3.30pm on Sunday.
Police received a report of a car hitting a person and said one person was taken to hospital in serious condition.
Emergency services at the scene of a vehicle crash on Te Puna Road. Photo / Claire Rogers
The serious crash unit also attended the scene and police said they finished around 10.15pm.
“Police continue to make inquiries into the circumstances of this crash,” a spokesperson said in a statement today.
Anyone with information about either crash could make a report to police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report”, or by calling 105.
Information could also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.