Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Work smarter with a Pro licence Learn More

Local Govt | National News Video | Parliament Headlines | Politics Headlines | Search

 

Name release, Rangiriri train fatal collision

Name release, Rangiriri train fatal

Friday, 28 February 2014 - 3:11pm

National News

The name of a truck driver who lost his life in a collision with a passenger train in the North Waikato yesterday morning has been released.

Waikato District Road Policing Manager, Inspector Freda Grace, said the deceased was 28-year-old Cory James CLEMENTS of Hamilton.

"As stated yesterday, this crash is the subject of a number of investigations and it will be several weeks before these are completed.

"This incident was a tragedy not only for the man's family, who Police wish to extend their condolences to, but also work colleagues working close by and those in the vicinity of the crash and on board the train have been offered Victim Support should they require assistance."

End

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading

Are you getting our free newsletter?

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.

© Scoop Media

Advertisement - scroll to continue reading
 
 
 
Parliament Headlines | Politics Headlines | Regional Headlines

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL
 
 

InfoPages News Channels


 
 
 
 

Join Our Free Newsletter

Subscribe to Scoop’s 'The Catch Up' our free weekly newsletter sent to your inbox every Monday with stories from across our network.