Motorcyclist dead after crash near Awarua in Northland
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Save The motorcyclist is believed to have crashed off the road around midday. Photo / File
A motorcyclist has died after crashing on State Highway 15 near Awarua, in Northland, around midday.
A police spokeswoman told the Herald earlier it was understood the motorcyclist crashed after coming off the road.
The incident took place on SH15, Mangakahia Rd, between Huka Rd and Tokawhero Rd; Emergency services
were alerted at 12.08pm.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area while traffic control was in place, however, police have confirmed this evening the road has reopened.
Police are investigating the crash.
