Fatal Crash: Temple View

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 2:37 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Temple View earlier today.

Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash on Tuhikaramea Road at about 10:30am.

One person died at the scene, a second person received minor injuries.

The road remains closed, while a scene examination is carried out.

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