A car and a truck were involved in the accident on State Highway One just before ten past three today.

The road is closed while police are at the scene.

The circumstances of the crash remain unclear.

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12 Jul: Meanwhile, Nelson Tasman Civil Defence, say a water tanker's due to arrive in Kaiteriteri, as the area's been without water since last night

10 Jul: A State of Emergency has been declared in the Nelson-Tasman region

10 Jul: Heavy rain and severe gales are once again ready to pummel Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough

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