One person has died following a car crash in South Canterbury this morning. <\/p>\n
Police were called to Seadown Road, north of Timaru, at around 9.10am after a member of the public came across a crashed vehicle.<\/p>\n
The car had hit a power pole, and the sole occupant was found dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
The serious crash unit were notified and would examine the circumstances of the crash.<\/p>\n
Seadown Road between Arawhenua Station Road and Opihi River is closed while investigations are carried out. <\/p>\n
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