A mother and child died in a tragic crash between a truck and a car in Rangitikei, New Zealand.
The accident occurred on State Highway 1 between Putorino Road and Te Hou Hou Road at around 2 pm.
Three people were found dead at the scene, and the truck driver was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The family of the deceased has posted tributes on social media, expressing their heartbreak and devastated by the loss of the mother and daughter.
Police are currently arranging support for witnesses and are in the early stages of an investigation to determine the cause of the tragic event.
The Serious Crash Unit has conducted a scene examination, and the vehicles have been towed from the scene.
