Serious crash on Ti Rakau Drive, Auckland
Wednesday, 25 October 2017, 5:17 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police
"Serious crash on Ti Rakau Drive,
Auckland"
Please attribute to a police
spokesperson:
Police are at the scene of a serious crash
on Ti Rakau Drive, Burswood involving a bus and a motorcycle
that occurred around 4.30pm.
The motorcyclist has died at
the scene.
A section of Ti Rakau Drive has been closed
between Greenmount Dr and Huntington Dr.
The Serious Crash
Unit are in attendance.
Motorists are advised to please
avoid the area if
possible.
ENDS
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