Death following 28 May crash, SH 5, Tarawera

Source: New Zealand Police

A person has died following a crash on State Highway 5, Tarawera earlier this week.

The person was critically injured in the crash on 28 May and was airlifted to hospital.

Sadly they passed away in hospital on 31 May.

Police extend our sympathies to their family and loved ones.

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre.