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14 Oct 2025 8:19
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  •   Home > News > Motoring

    Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights

    Police have launched a critical incident investigation into a fatal crash in Whangarei on Saturday night - after they flashed their red-and-blue lights


    Officers flicked on the lights, after seeing a Holden travelling at high speed on Dave Culham Drive - and it crashed on nearby Memorial Drive.

    Officers gave first aid but the driver died on scene.

    The IPCA has been notified.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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