Emergency services were called to the Nelson Street scene just after 2pm.

Police say medical attention was provided to the person, but they died at the scene.

The death's been referred to the Coroner.

>> More Accident and Emergency News

Other Accident and Emergency News

25 Apr: A Waikato road will be closed for some time while a power pole is fixed

25 Apr: RNZ reports people attending New Plymouth's Anzac Day dawn service, lifted a car out of the way before the ceremony could get started

25 Apr: Wellington train services will NOT be running today - or this weekend - due to maintenance

25 Apr: A reminder to be safe behind the wheel this Anzac weekend

24 Apr: A three vehicle crash is blocking traffic in Auckland - at the Northern motorway's Stafford Road off-ramp -- ahead of Anzac day

24 Apr: A worker injured underground on Auckland's Central Interceptor is out of hospital

24 Apr: A person's died at a farm in North Canterbury

Top Stories

RUGBY
The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all More...

BUSINESS
Cheaper citrus fruit may be on the way for shoppers More...

Today's News

Motoring:
A Waikato road will be closed for some time while a power pole is fixed 17:27

Basketball:
2021 NBL Championship winner Mitch McCarron is joining the Breakers on a two-year deal 17:17

Cricket:
The under-strength Black Caps aren't overly concerned about the result of their T20 series in Pakistan 16:17

Rugby League:
Warriors halfback Shaun Johnson has called on the Warriors to execute more accurately on attack 15:57

International:
Hamas issues video showing Israeli-American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin, sparking protests in Israel 15:37

International:
Terrorism is 'exactly' what women and children experience in family violence, Rosie Batty says 15:27

Basketball:
The Miami Heat's caused a boilover in the first round of the NBA playoffs...beating the top ranked Celtics 111 to 101 in Boston to level their Eastern Conference series one-all 15:07

Living & Travel:
RNZ reports people attending New Plymouth's Anzac Day dawn service, lifted a car out of the way before the ceremony could get started 14:57

Politics:
A late night appeal has been filed over the High Court's ruling, the Children's Minister wouldn't need to front up to the Waitangi Tribunal 14:47

Business:
Cheaper citrus fruit may be on the way for shoppers 13:47

News Search

Power Search