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Police have confirmed one person died at the scene of Friday morning's crash between a car and a tractor on the Waipahi Highway northwest of Clinton. SH1 between Clinton and Wairuna reopened shortly after 6pm.
Police have named Kararaina (Kara) Aroha Toimata, 30, of Balfour, as the woman who died on SH6 near Josephville on Tuesday, and are asking anyone who saw a white Toyota Hilux flat-deck heading north about 1pm to call 105.
A Givealittle page for the partner and two-year-old daughter of the 37-year-old woman who died in the Kawarau Gorge two-vehicle crash on 30 October has raised more than $21,000 in three days, while a second person was treated for minor injuries.
One person died and another was taken to Lakes District Hospital after two vehicles collided on State Highway 6 near the Roaring Meg power station on Friday afternoon, closing the Cromwell-Queenstown road for hours and forcing traffic over the Crown Range.
A person died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 6 south of the Josephville-Glenure Road intersection on Tuesday afternoon. The highway reopened about 6pm after the Serious Crash Unit finished its examination.
