Monday, 28 November 2016 - 5:04pm |
Wellington

UPDATE: Car off bridge in Wairarapa

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Te Ore Ore Bideford Road in Wairarapa remains closed while a car is extracted from the river below.

The car went off a bridge around 1.20pm this afternoon.

The sole occupant of the car, a 37 year old male from Masterton, has died.

Te Ore Ore Bideford Road remains closed between Masterton Castlepoint Road to Mangapurupuru Road. Diversions are in place.

ENDS

Issued by the Police Media Centre