Jockey Ngakau Hailey dies after dirtbike and car collision

Thursday 10 July 2025 · 4 outlets · 4 reports · updated Thu 10 Jul 2025, 2:19pm

Ngakau Hailey, 18, has died following a collision between a dirtbike and a car in Whitiora. The accident occurred at the intersection of Willoughby and Mill Street on Wednesday afternoon. Two young people in the car were also taken to hospital.

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1. NZ HeraldThu 10 Jul 2025, 10:05am

   Young jockey Ngakau Hailey dies in Hamilton dirtbike crash (opens in new tab)

2. RNZThu 10 Jul 2025, 12:30pm

   Young jockey Ngakau Hailey killed in dirtbike crash in Hamilton (opens in new tab)

3. Otago Daily TimesThu 10 Jul 2025, 12:46pm

   'Gifted' young jockey killed in dirtbike crash (opens in new tab)

4. 1News via RNZThu 10 Jul 2025, 2:19pm

   Young jockey Ngakau Hailey killed in Hamilton crash (opens in new tab)