One person has died after being injured in an incident in Toatoa, Ōpōtiki on Monday morning.
Emergency services were called to Tutaetoko Road around 10:30am to a person trapped under a digger.
Bay of Plenty Times reports, two Ōpōtiki fire crews had attended the scene.
A St Johns spokesperson says, a helicopter, an ambulance and a manager also responded to the incident.
Worksafe have confirmed the notification of the incident.
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