Tuesday, 6 October 2015 - 10:25am |
Bay of Plenty

Boy who died in highway crash is named

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An 8-year-old boy who died after being struck by a car on SH5 at Tapapa yesterday (Monday, 5 October) can now be named as Thomas Evans from Auckland.

Initial enquiries indicate Thomas was attempting to cross the highway to join his father who was looking for water to fix their broken down vehicle.