Police can confirm a woman has died after being run over by a vehicle on the Karikari Peninsula.

The incident happened between 2am and 7.30am on Virtue Crescent.

Initial enquiries indicate the victim was sleeping in a tent when she has been run over after the handbrake on a vehicle above her has failed and the vehicle has rolled down a hill.

Police enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing

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