Name Release – State Highway 2, Tangoio Crash

Thursday, 24 April 2025, 8:06 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police are now in the position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 2, Tangoio on 16 April.

He was Glen Stephen Harrison, 64.

Police extend our condolences to his family and friends at this difficult time.

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.

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