2 Dec 2020

Hawke's Bay triple fatal crash 'devastating' - Mayor

From Morning Report, 7:52 am on 2 December 2020

A crash in Central Hawke's Bay yesterday which killed three people has been called absolutely devastating by the region's mayor.

The car carrying the three people collided with a truck collided on State Highway 2, near Takapau, yesterday afternoon.

The truck driver was airlifted to Hawke's Bay Hospital.

Central Hawke's Bay mayor Alex Walker says the crash is a timely reminder of how dangerous New Zealand's roads are.

She speaks to Corin Dann.

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