Friday, 2 August 2013 - 7:27pm |
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Fatal crash on Coastal Highway

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One person is dead and two people are in hospital following a crash on the Coastal Highway near Mapua today.

The crash happened about 4.30pm on the stretch of highway between Maisey Rd and Stringer Rd.

It involved a car with two occupants and a motorcycle. The female driver of the car died at the scene.

The male motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and the male passenger in the car was also injured.

A serious crash investigation is under way.

The name of the deceased will not be released until next of kin have been informed.

 

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