Witness Appeal to Fatal Hawke’s Bay Expressway Accident



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A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a truck Friday morning on the Hawke's Bay Expressway.

Georgia May Gilbertson / Stuff

A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a truck Friday morning on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway.

Police are asking for witnesses after a motorcyclist was killed on Hawke’s Bay Expressway.

The accident, which involved a motorcycle and truck, at approximately 7:30 a.m. near the Watchman Rd intersection in Westshore near Hawke’s Bay Airport.

The red motorcycle was traveling north on the highway, State Highway 2, while the blue logging truck was traveling down Meeanee Quay when the accident occurred.

A motorcyclist died after colliding with a truck Friday morning on the Hawke's Bay Expressway.

Georgia May Gilbertson / Stuff

A motorcyclist died after colliding with a truck Friday morning on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway.

Police were now asking anyone who may have witnessed the accident or seen the movements of the motorcyclist or truck driver to come forward.

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Anyone with information can contact the police at 105, citing work number 201002/9857.

Alternatively, the information can be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

A woman who had lived in the area for several years said it was notorious for the crashes, but said the area had improved slightly since the installation of the roundabout.

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