Woman dies after fatal road accident in Hamilton

A driver died this morning after their car collided with a power pole in Hamilton.

The driver was 18-year-old Emma Aubrey of Hamilton.

Police said the crash happened at 12.40am this morning on Rifle Range Road.

The crash happened when the vehicle left the road and collided with a power pole.

Police said Ms Aubrey was taken to Waikato Hospital but died several hours later.

The Waikato Serious Crash Unit are investigating.