The driver died at the scene.
Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi

One person has died after their vehicle plunged into a tree in Kaitaia, Northland.

Emergency services were called to the crash near the intersection of North Road and Farrimond Place at 10:30pm on Saturday.

The driver – who was the sole occupant of the vehicle – died at the scene.

Enquiries into the cause of the crash are ongoing.

Emergency services were called to the crash near the intersection of North Road and Farrimond Place.
Photo: Supplied/Google Maps Street View

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