Fatal crash in Onehunga

12.10am -- Police are attending the scene of a fatal crash in Arthur Street, Onehunga.

The crash, involving a stolen car with five occupants, occurred around 10.10pm this evening, Friday 18 June 2010.

One person appears to have died at the scene and two others have been taken to Auckland hospital in serious but stable condition. Their injuries cannot be confirmed at this stage.

No details regarding the deceased are available at this time.

The street will remain closed, between Quadrant and Normans Hill Roads, with detours in place until a scene examination has been completed.

The Auckland Serious Crash Unit is conducting the crash investigation and any further releases will be made through their office.

Inspector Turepu KEENAN
Northern Communications Centre