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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13 Jul: Some residents remains isolated, as the flood clean up continues in Nelson Tasman

12 Jul: Local electricity providers have been working to restore outages in parts of Nelson Tasman and Banks Peninsula

12 Jul: Farms and orchards in the Nelson Tasman region have been carved up by floodwaters following severe weather

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