Police investigating man killed by vehicle on State Highway 6

Tuesday 4 March 2025 · 7 outlets · 4 reports · updated Tue 4 Mar 2025, 12:13pm

A man was struck and killed by a vehicle on State Highway 6 near the Kawarau Bridge Historic Reserve around 10pm. Police are working to formally identify the man and are asking for witnesses to come forward.

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1. The Press via StuffTue 4 Mar 2025, 10:49am

   Investigation into death of man struck by car near Queenstown (opens in new tab)

   Also on The Post (opens in new tab), Waikato Times (opens in new tab), Stuff (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldTue 4 Mar 2025, 11:14am

   Queenstown pedestrian hit and killed: Police investigating Kawarau Bridge, Gibbston incident (opens in new tab)

3. RNZTue 4 Mar 2025, 11:24am

   Police ask for help identifying man found dead on highway near Queenstown (opens in new tab)

4. 1NewsTue 4 Mar 2025, 12:13pm

   Man dies after being hit by vehicle near Queenstown (opens in new tab)