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The Easter holiday road toll stands at five after a single-vehicle crash in Taranaki last night.

The Easter holiday road toll now stands at three after a 19-year-old man was killed in a crash in Otago this morning. The two occupants had to be cut from the vehicle and one man died at the scene.

It was a violent weekend in Wairoa with attacks on five people, including a Mongrel Mob member.

Police are disgusted after a crashed driver stole a car belonging to an elderly couple who had stopped to help him.

Roads and vehicles must be "more forgiving" to curb a road toll which averages more than one death a day, the AA says. Figures released by the Ministry of Transport today show 371 people died on the roads over the past year.