Name Release: Waiohiki Fatal Crash
Monday, 16 February 2026, 9:57 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police
Police can release the name of the man who sadly died
following a crash on Korokipo Road, Fernhill, on Friday 9
January.
He was Patutai Patterson Kire, 60, from
Flaxmere.
Police extend condolences to Patutai’s
loved ones.
Enquiries into the circumstances of the
crash are
ongoing.
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