NZ police are responding to serious crash at Ashburton Lakes

Emergency services responded to a report of a vehicle crashing into the Clyde riverbed near Erewhon Station Hut yesterday morning.

The crash was reported about 10am.

A nine-year-old boy has died following the crash.

Another person received moderate injuries and third person received minor injuries.

The Serious Crash Unit examined the scene.

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