Sunday, 17 February 2013 - 5:08pm |
Wellington

Wairarapa Police name female victim in vehicle crash with train

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Wairarapa Police have now released the name of the 15-year-old female who died this morning as Grace Ellen DIEDRICHS from Caterton.

The vehicle she was in collided with the south-bound commuter train as it was passing the crossing at Wiltons Road at around 8.10am this morning.

The Serious Crash Unit investigation into the crash is continuing and is likely to take several days.

The 17-year-old male driver remains in a serious condition with head injuries in Masterton Hospital.

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