Source: Radio New Zealand
RNZ / Nate McKinnon
A person has died on State Highway 1 in Taihape, to the north of Spooners Hill.
Police were advised at 7.25am on Sunday that a car had gone off the road and into Hautapu River.
The car was found submerged in the river with significant damage from the crash.
It was removed from the river on Sunday afternoon.
The driver was the sole occupant.
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