Name Release, Fatal Crash Dunedin

Wednesday, 13 August 2025, 11:27 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on the Dunedin Northern Motorway on 12 April.

He was 35-year-old Charles Chen Cheing, of Waitati, Dunedin.

Our condolences are with his friends and family at this time.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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