Fatal crash, Kokotau Road, Carterton

Source: New Zealand Police

One person has died following a crash involving two cyclists in Carterton yesterday.

Police and other emergency services responded to the crash on Kokotau Road at around 11.30am 8 October.

Sadly, one person has died in hospital after being airlifted from the scene in critical condition.

The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination.

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre