Emergency services were alerted to the two-vehicle crash near Hopkins Road just before 9am - Police say one person is moderately injured.

About a dozen nearby properties are without power.

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30 Jun: Police are investigating an unexplained death in Canterbury's Amberley

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29 Jun: The clean-up phase has begun in the Upper South Island, following severe flooding and heavy rain

29 Jun: A person has died in a serious single vehicle crash in Central Hawkes Bay's Waipukurau

29 Jun: A rahui is in place for the northern coastline of the South Island following torrential rain

29 Jun: The weather is starting to improve but people are being warned to be cautious

29 Jun: A rahui has been placed across the entire northern coastline of the top of the south island - following the severe weather and flooding

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