Police have released the names of two men who died in separate crashes in the Far North, at Kerikeri and Mitimiti.
Aaron Donaldson, 50, of Waipapa, died in the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 10/Springbank Rd last Thursday.
"Police extend our condolences to Mr Donaldson's friends and family," a police spokesperson said.
"Enquiries into the crash are ongoing."
Another person was seriously injured after the crash and the road was blocked to traffic for several hours.