A Nepalese driver and a local man were killed when a car collided with a pedestrian in New Plymouth yesterday.
The local man killed in the crash on Frankley Rd was Ronald Victor McMillan. He was 67 and was from New Plymouth.
The driver was Alekh Acharya, a 22 year-old Nepalese national who lived in New Zealand. Nobody else was in the car with Mr Acharya.
Police said it seemed speed was a factor in the crash but investigations were continuing.
The crash happened about 4pm yesterday.
