Six people have lost their lives on our roads over the Christmas holiday period..
Six people have lost their lives on our roads over the Christmas holiday period..
3 January 2020
The first was a pedestrian who died in Blenheim on December 27.
The next day, a person died after rolling their car at Kaitoke, near Whanganui.
On December 29, a 30-year-old woman died after crashing her car into a pole in Nelson.
A day later, a person died on State Highway 3 near Piopio.
This year, one person's died after a crash in Wellsford and another near Winton.
Brake NZ director, Caroline Perry says any loss of life is one too many.
The Christmas/New Year road toll period began at 4PM on December 24 and has just come to an end
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