Correction: Name release - Taupo fatal crash
"Correction: Name release - Taupo fatal crash"
The name of the 56-year-old Kaikohe woman who died in the Taupo crash on Tuesday 10 October was Helena Adele Paul, not Helen Adele Paul as stated in the previous media release.
Police apologise for the error.
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Corrected full release:
"Name release - fatal Taupo crash"
Police can now release the names of the people who died in the crash on State Highway One, just south of Tutukau Road, Taupo, on Tuesday 10 October.
They were:
• Mele Ilisapi Oliveti, 44, a Tongan national residing in Palmerston North
• Helene Adele Paul, 56, of Kaikohe
• Leighton Phillip Ahuriri, 60, a New Zealander residing in Western Australia
• Hone Te Ahurei Hawkins-Kanuta, 5, of Kaikohe.
Police’s thoughts are with the whanau and loved ones of all those involved in the crash.