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21 Feb 2026 15:43
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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A person has died after being hit by a car in Kaiapoi this morning

    A person has died after being hit by a car in Kaiapoi this morning


    Emergency services were called to Beach Road in the small North Canterbury town shortly after 1am.

    Police say a car had collided with a pedestrian - who died at the scene.

    The street was initially closed for a scene examination - but has now reopened.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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