Counties Manukau Police is seeking
information from the public regarding a fatal crash which
occurred on Kariotahi Road in Waiuku.
The dark coloured,
small four wheel drive was travelling south in the early
hours of August 28 2015 when it appears the driver has lost
control of the vehicle and crashed into a bank.
The
driver, a male aged in his 30s died at the scene.
A
member of the public saw the car and called emergency
services at around 5:25am that morning.
Police would like
to speak with anyone who may have come across the crash site
or saw the vehicle between 4am and 5am.
Anyone with
information can contact crash investigator Constable Graham
Mako on 09 215 4828.
Information can be provided
anonymously to the organisation Crimestoppers on 0800 555
111.
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