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Te Puke fatal crash: Police release name of victim

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Police have released the name of the person who died in a crash near Te Puke on Sunday.

She was Myra Leef, 68, of Hastings.

The two-vehicle crash happened at the Te Puke Highway and Strang Rd intersection around 5.50pm.

Another person was taken to hospital in a serious condition.

Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash were ongoing, police said.

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