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Saturday 26 May 2007, 4:59PM

By Infonews Editor

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SOUTHLAND

Location of incident: Crookston / Edievale Southland

Incident Type: Fatal Crash

Southland Police are investigating a fatal crash on State Highway 90 between Crookston and Edievale, which is 30 minutes north - east of Gore.

The crash is believed to have occurred between 3am and 6am this morning when the vehicle has run off the road and hit a fence. It is not known at this stage whether any other vehicles were involved.

The vehicle, a 1990 Nissan Primera was extensively damaged by fire.

There are two deceased in the vehicle.

Police are still at the scene and the road has been reduced to one lane.

More information will be made available as information comes to hand