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Fatal crash, Blenheim

Saturday, 28 December 2019, 9:51 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police

27 December, 2019

One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Blenheim this evening.

The crash occurred on John Street about 8.40pm.

The road is closed and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified.

Further details will be released as they become available.

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