Driver found over limit and car found unroadworthy before crash kills man.
A teenager passenger was killed just hours after police stopped the car he was travelling in and charged a man with drink-driving.
Nathan Raeina, 18, died after a Holden Commodore carrying five people left the road and carved a path of destruction across three properties in Parawai Rd, Thames.
Firefighters cut a passenger, believed to be Raeina, from the car. Raeina died at the scene. The others walked away with moderate and minor injuries.
![Nathan Raeina.](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/S6WCL4OEDK6NMKIJTL7CEBQQAE.jpg?auth=aea7ff02ec500ba4e3127ef1d54687198b14bd6baec9363f022e89a824d9373b&width=16&height=22&quality=70&smart=true)