Monday, 15 May 2023 - 12:35pm |
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Fatal crash - Western Hills Drive, Whangārei

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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Whangārei on Sunday afternoon.

Emergency services responded to the crash involving a motorcycle on Western Hills Drive around 1.30pm.

One person was transported to Auckland Hospital in a critical condition however has since sadly died today as a result of their injuries.

Police extend their condolences to their family and friends at this difficult time.

The investigation into the circumstances of the crash remains ongoing.

We are asking anyone who witnessed the crash who has not yet spoken to Police to please get in touch.

Anyone who has information, or has dash cam footage, is asked to contact Police via our 105 phone service or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105, using ‘Update My Report’.

Please reference file number 230514/8819.

ENDS.

Anna Thompson/NZ Police