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One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash near Lake Taupō this afternoon.
The crash on State Highway 41 at Kuratau was reported to police at 1.40pm.
"Sadly, one person died at the scene," a police spokesperson confirmed this evening.
"Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing."
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