Emergency services were alerted to the incident in the community of Westmere at about 2 this afternoon.

The road remains closed and diversions are in place.

This takes the Labour Weekend road death toll to four.

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16 Nov: Concerns growing about a missing Waikato man

16 Nov: A person has died following a hit and run in West Auckland overnight

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