Invercargill crash victim named as prominent local estate agent
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Save Police have released the name of the person who died following a crash in Invercargill yesterday. Photo / File
Police have released the name of the person who died following a crash in Invercargill yesterday.
He was Neil John Van Schaik, a prominent Invercargill real estate agent.
Van Shaik was also part-owner of the race-horse The Chosen One, which finished fourth in last year's Melbourne Cup.
Emergency services were
notified of the two-vehicle crash, on Chelmsford St, at 10:20am.
Police initially said one person had been seriously injured and another moderately injured, but confirmed yesterday one person had died.
