A man who died after being flung from a vehicle in a crash near Ohakea early on Saturday morning has been named.
He was Carl Amey, 23, of Rongotea.
Police said the man lost control of his vehicle while rounding a right-hand bend on Tangimoana Rd near Ohakea at about 2.40am. He was not wearing a seat belt.
He was thrown from the vehicle and died at the scene as a result of his injuries.
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating the cause of the accident.
