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  •   Home > News > National > Wellington

    A man has died following a crash in Wellington last night

    A man has died following a crash in Wellington last night


    Police were speaking to the motorcyclist in Newtown when he rode off and was involved in a crash with a car shortly after 11pm.

    The 36-year-old was taken to Wellington Hospital in a critical condition where he died today.

    Police were not following the man at the time and the driver was un-injured.

    An investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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