Man charged after passenger dies in unreported Pongakawa crash

Friday 6 June 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Fri 6 Jun 2025, 10:45pm

In this story Ngā Pitopito Kōrero

A driver faces charges following a single-vehicle crash on Maniatutu Road in Pongakawa last Tuesday. The accident, which occurred at 8:45pm, was not reported to police at the time. One person died as a result of the incident.

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1. NZ HeraldFri 6 Jun 2025, 9:31pm

   Man charged with dangerous driving causing death over Te Puke crash (opens in new tab)

2. RNZFri 6 Jun 2025, 10:45pm

   Man charged for passenger's death after unreported crash (opens in new tab)