A 15-year-old Dannevirke girl has died after falling from a moving vehicle in Dannevirke yesterday.
Letitia Rose Thorner, died at the scene at approximately 9pm, after efforts to resuscitate her failed, Detective Sergeant Oram of the Palmerston North Police said.
"The vehicle was being examined yesterday and a team of investigators are speaking to a number of witnesses, but we are still keen to hear from anyone who may have been in the area of King and Edward Streets in Dannevirke around 9pm last night," he said.
Occupants of the vehicle who are known to the girl are assisting police with their enquiries.
Any information contact Detective Sergeant Oram on (06)3513600.