Name released of Whangamatā teenager killed in Kumeū car crash

Stuff1NewsFriday 11 July 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated
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Police have identified 16-year-old Elliot Ellis New as the passenger who died after a vehicle crashed into a property on the Coatesville-Riverhead Highway. The high-speed accident occurred on 27 June near Kumeū. Four teenagers were hospitalised following the incident.

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First reported by Stuff, Fri 11 Jul 2025, 4:05pm · 2 reports from 2 outlets over 4 minutes
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