Police Appealing For Witnesses To Serious Crash, Rotorua
Rotorua
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious crash in the
Rotorua area on Thursday 23 January. The crash,
involving a car and a pedestrian, occurred at around 1.40pm
at the roundabout intersection between Ranolf Street and
Malfroy Road. A 71-year-old woman was taken to Waikato
Hospital with critical injuries. This person later
died on 29 January. Police have charged a 43-year-old
man with manslaughter and other driving-related
offences. Police would like to hear from anyone who
may have witnessed the crash. Police are particularly
interested in any sightings of a black BMW X5 that was in
the area around this time. If you have any information
that can assist with the investigation, please call 105
quoting file number 200123/5299. Information can also
be passed on anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555
111.