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Evy James Busby named as victim in Far North crash

Brodie Stone
Brodie Stone
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24 Feb, 2025 09:57 PMQuick Read
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Police have released the name of the man who died following a crash in the Far North.

Evy James Busby, 31, of Auckland, died in a single-vehicle crash in Kaingaroa on Wednesday.

Police were called to State Highway 10 on Zidich Rd about 10.40pm.

Busby died at the scene.

A police spokesperson said police were continuing to investigate the crash.

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“Police extend our condolences to his family and friends at this difficult time.”

Brodie Stone covers crime and emergency for the Northern Advocate. She has spent most of her life in Whangārei and is passionate about delving into issues that matter to Northlanders and beyond.

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