One dead after car crashes into shopping centre in Auckland

Red Beach shopping centre in Auckland.

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One person has died after crashing into a food outlet at the Red Beach shopping centre in northern Auckland.

Fire and Emergency says were called at 12.26pm, two fire trucks went to the scene and assisted police and ambulance.

Police said despite medical assistance being provided at the scene, the driver has died.

Hato Hone St John sent one rapid response unit, one ambulance and one operations manager.

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