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Police name man who died in Whakatāne motorcycle crash

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2 Aug, 2020 02:34 AMQuick Read

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Police can now name the man who died following a crash on Bell Rd, Nukuhou, in Whakatāne on Friday afternoon.

He was Scott Joseph Sinclair, 23, of Nukuhou.

Police extend their condolences to his family and friends.

A second person involved in the crash suffered minor injuries.

Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing and police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident.

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In particular police would like to hear from the person in a red truck who stopped to help at the scene.

Anyone who has information to share with police should phone 105 and quote file number 200731/3746.

WorkSafe is also investigating the crash.

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