The person who died following a crash on State Highway 4 between Whanganui and Raetihi last week has been named by police.
He was John William Anderson, 37, of Whanganui.
Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash shortly before 8pm on Friday, February 26.
The road was closed while emergency services attended to the scene.
In a statement, police said they "extend their sympathies to Mr Anderson's family and friends at this difficult time."