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Police have named a Palmerston North woman killed in a crash on State Highway 56 midway between Palmerston North and Foxton yesterday.
She was Sandra Dawn Raemaki, 47.
Sergeant Belinda Dewar said two vehicles crashed on Opiki Rd about 5pm.
Initial inquiries indicated Ms Raemaki lost control while negotiating a severe right hand bend and travelled into the path of an oncoming vehicle, she said.
The serious crash unit is investigating.
- NZPA