Two women who were killed in a crash involving a truck and several other vehicles south of Christchurch over the weekend have been named.
They were Fox McCrossin, 58, and her wife, Joan McCrossin, 56, of Victoria, Australia, police said.
The crash occurred on State Highway 1 (Main South Rd) in Bankside, Selwyn on Sunday about 8.50am.
Police were initially called to reports of a truck rolling onto a train line.
The McCrossins were killed in the crash and seven others received a range of injuries, police said.