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Man dies after crash near Kaitaia

December 11, 2021
A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash.

A file image of a police car at the scene of a crash. (Source: 1News)

A man has died following a crash near Kaitaia in Northland on Saturday morning.

Police say he was the sole occupant of the ca and it “may have been the result of a medical event”.

The crash happened around 10km east of Kaitaia.

Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are going and the death has been referred to the Coroner.

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