'They were lovely' – mother, son die in freak tractor accident
The mother and son killed in a North Otago tractor accident have been named.
The mother and son killed in a North Otago tractor accident have been named.
69-year-old David Viles of Christchurch died at a rural property near Christchurch.
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Emergency services attended the incident on Pohutukawa Ave at around 5.10pm.
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Emergency services were notified of the Broadland incident around 5.50pm today.
SH27 remains closed, the second state highway in a matter of hours closed due to crashes.
The road was still closed at 5.15pm and unlikely to be open for at least another hour.
Close-knit Westland community of Harihari in "absolute shock" after tragedy.
No one was hurt in the crash, but steel struts are now supporting one corner of the house.
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The truck diver is uninjured but the deer died at the scene.
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