Teenager killed in single-vehicle crash near Wairoa

Friday 17 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 17 Jan 2025, 5:37pm

A 14-year-old student, Kaos Kotuhi Brown, died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Wairoa on 12 January. Four other people were injured in the incident. Police confirmed the identity of the deceased, who was described as a valued member of the local school community.

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1. StuffFri 17 Jan 2025, 4:51pm

   ‘Lovely, bubbly’ 14-year-old killed in crash on SH2 near Wairoa (opens in new tab)

2. RNZFri 17 Jan 2025, 5:37pm

   Person who died after Hawke's Bay crash was teenager (opens in new tab)