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Counties Manukau

Waiuku Crash - Update

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Counties Manukau Serious Crash Unit is looking for anyone with information regarding a fatal crash on Waiuku Road, near Douglas Road, at around 8pm on Wednesday 23 March 2016 to come forward.

Of particular interest is a dark coloured Subaru, which was seen in the area around the time of the crash. The occupants of this vehicle may have vital information to assist with enquiries.

A Toyota Hilux and Mitsubishi Pajero were travelling in opposite directions on Waiuku Road when they collided.

The 31-year-old male driver of the Hilux died at the scene. His name will not be released until all next-of-kin have been notified.

The 64-year-old driver of the other vehicle was taken to Middlemore Hospital but has since been released.

There were no passengers in either vehicle.

If you are aware of this vehicle or have any other information regarding the crash please contact Constable Glen Carlyle on 021 192 1539.

ENDS

Issued by Shelley Nahr / 021 595 562