Police name three Aucklanders killed in weekend crash at Hātepe, south of Taupō
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Police have named the three people who died following a crash between a truck and a van on State Highway 1 in Hātepe, south of Taupō, on Saturday.
They were Joseph Steven Takau, 41, Viliami Tatofi Fifita, 22, and Siale O'Failoto Koloi, 22, all from Auckland.
They were all travelling
in the van, that collided with a truck about 4.15am.
St John sent two ambulances and staff treated all three people but they died at the scene between Rotongaio Rd and Hinemaiaia Access Rd.
