Witnesses are also being sought for a fatal motorcycle crash, which happened on State Highway 11, Kawakawa on Saturday, May 20.
About 4.40pm that day the rider of a modified, black Suzuki motorcycle lost control and fell from the bike, dying at the scene.
The motorcycle is understood to have been ridden south, towards Kawakawa before the accident.
Anyone with information in relation to the crash, or who may have seen the motorcycle around the Mid-North area in the days before the collision is asked to contact police on 105 or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update Report’, referencing file number 230521/4138.
Police are also wanting to speak to anyone who may have witnessed a serious crash on State Highway 10, Waipapa about 12.02pm on Tuesday, May 23.
A collision occurred between a small, white Suzuki Alto and a mid-sized rental truck. The Alto is believed to have been travelling south, toward Kerikeri, and the truck north. The driver of the Alto is recovering but still in a serious condition.
Any information that can assist Police about this crash and be phoned through to 105 or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update Report’, referencing file number 230523/4549.
And, police are appealing for the public’s assistance following a fatal crash on Te Rore Rd, Kaitaia about 12.35pm on Thursday, May 25.
Police were notified by roading crews working on Te Rore Rd, south of Kaitaia, that they had found a vehicle in a paddock off the road along with a body.
The vehicle is a dark coloured, two door Suzuki off-road vehicle that was unregistered. The body is believed to be the driver, who was ejected during the collision.
Anyone with information in relation to the crash, or the vehicle, is asked to contact us on 105 or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105 ‘Update Report’, referencing file number 230525/3003.
Northland’s road toll for 2023 stands at 15.
