Name release following crash in Featherston
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash between a car and a bicycle on Western Lake Road, Featherston on Sunday 24 September 2017.
He was 48-year-old John Roger Collett of Lower Hutt.
The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing.
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