A person has died and another is seriously injured after a vehicle fire in Taitā overnight.
Police said they were called to Taitā Drive, Lower Hutt, at around 1.30am.
One person was taken to hospital.
The death was not thought to be suspicious.
An RNZ reporter at the scene at Fraser Park said a tent had been set up behind police tape.
There were a number of emergency service vehicles at the scene.
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