Driver dies after hitting power pole in Tokaora

Thursday 3 July 2025 · 3 outlets · 2 reports · updated Thu 3 Jul 2025, 8:08am

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A driver has died at the scene after their vehicle hit a power pole on Livingstone Road in Tokaora late Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash, and police have launched an investigation into the cause.

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1. The Post via StuffThu 3 Jul 2025, 7:36am

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2. 1NewsThu 3 Jul 2025, 8:08am

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