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Name release - Whanganui fatal crash

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Police can now release the name of the man who died on Christmas day after his car crashed into the Whanganui River.

He was Felix Peter Newton, aged 17, of Gonville, Whanganui.

Police extend their sympathies to his family and friends at this tragic time.

Police continue to investigate the crash, which occurred around 12.30am on Victoria Avenue Bridge.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre