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Two dead in crash - Rangitukia Road, East Cape

Thursday 24 December 2009, 2:03PM

By New Zealand Police

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Emergency services are currently dealing with a fatal motor accident on Rangitukia Road on the East coast. This is situated about 14 k's north east of TikiTiki.

The accident involved a 4 wheel drive which has hit a power pole. There were four occupants in the car of which two have died at the scene. The other two have moderate to serious injuries. One is about to be airlifted to Gisborne hospital.

At this stage police are not able to release the age or sexes of those involved. A further update will be made when more details come to hand.