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2 days ago
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Two dead after crashes in Canterbury and Taupō districts
Two people died after crashes in Leeston and near Moutere on Friday night. Photo: Two people have died after separate South Island crashes on Friday night. A person died after a crash in Leeston in Canterbury after emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle colliding with two pedestrians at the intersection of Leeston and Lakes Road and Harts Road at 7.40pm. A police spokesperson said one person died at the scene while another was taken to hospital with serious injuries. They said a scene examination was conducted and police were working to determine the cause of the crash. A person died after a two-vehicle crash near Motutere near Taupō. Police said they were called to State Highway 1 near Jellicoe Point at about 7.45pm on Friday but the person died at the scene of the crash. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing, police said. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.
RNZ News
2 days ago
- RNZ News
Two dead after crashes in Canterbury and Tasman
Two people died after crashes in Leeston and near Moutere on Friday night. Photo: Two people have died after separate South Island crashes on Friday night. A person died after a crash in Leeston in Canterbury after emergency services were called to reports of a vehicle colliding with two pedestrians at the intersection of Leeston and Lakes Road and Harts Road at 7.40pm. A police spokesperson said one person died at the scene while another was taken to hospital with serious injuries. They said a scene examination was conducted and police were working to determine the cause of the crash. A person died after a two-vehicle crash near Moutere in the Tasman District. Police said they were called to State Highway 1 near Jellicoe Point at about 7.45pm on Friday but the person died at the scene of the crash. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing, police said. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.
