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Ashburton Police release name following fatal crash

"Ashburton Police release name following fatal crash"

Police can now release the name of the motorcyclist who died following a collision with a truck in Tinwald, Ashburton on Wednesday 2 November 2016.

He was 43-year-old local man, Dayle Julian Barker.

The cause of the incident is under investigation by the Serious Crash Unit.

Police's thoughts are with the man's family at this time.

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