One dead in Bannockburn motorbike crash
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Bannockburn Road, Nevis, Central Otago.
Emergency services were alerted to the crash around 10pm.
The rider was located in a critical condition and later died at the scene.
The Serious Crash Unit completed a scene examination, and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
The road remained closed till around 2am this morning when it reopened.

