Fatal Crash, Waihi

Monday, 14 April 2025, 11:47 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Waihi last night.

Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash, involving a motorcycle, at the intersection of Rosemont Road and Consols Street at around 8:20pm.

The rider sadly died at the scene.

The road has since reopened.

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.

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