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Police appeal to public over fatal crash in Waikato

April 8, 2018
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Police are appealing to the public over a fatal crash in the Waikato on Friday morning. 

Senior Sergeant Fane Troy said they are looking for anyone who saw the car before the 10.20am crash. 

The grey Mazda sedan was involved in a crash on State Highway 5, south of Tirau. 

Anyone with information can call Taupo Police Station on 07 378 6060. 

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