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      Home > News > Law and Order

    A teenager found unresponsive in a car in Rolleston near Christchurch has died

    A teenager found unresponsive in a car in Rolleston near Christchurch has died


    Police were called to the scene at about 1:20 on Sunday morning

    Stuff reports the teen was in the boot of the car - which was overloaded with 10 people.

    A police spokeswoman has confirmed the man received medical attention from bystanders before being taken by ambulance to Christchurch Hospital.

    He's since died.

    Police inquiries are ongoing.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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