Friday, 1 April 2016 - 1:16pm |
Southern

Fatal crash in Duntroon, Waitaki

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Police and emergency services are in attendance at a fatal crash in Duntroon, Waitaki. 

The crash is believed to have occurred at about 11pm last night and involved a vehicle which had been travelling on the Tokarahi Duntroon Road, leaving the road, and falling down a steep gully. The vehicle was discovered early this morning.

The 47 year old male driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died as a result of the crash.  His name will be released once next of kin have been advised.

A Police Serious Crash Investigation has commenced into the cause of the crash.

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Released by Senior Sergeant Darryl Lennane, Southern Police