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The two cars collided around 6:30 p.m. (File photo)
One person has been seriously injured after two cars collided on State Highway 1 in North Canterbury.
Police responded to the accident at the corner of Main North Rd (SH1) and Waikuku Beach Rd at 6:30 p.m., a police spokesman said.
One driver was seriously injured, the other was uninjured, the spokesman said. There was only one person in each vehicle, she added.
“The road was initially closed and diversions were put in place,” the spokesperson said.
The road reopened around 8 p.m.