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Driver dies after crash on Malfroy Rd

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4 Nov, 2018 04:23 AMQuick Read

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Flowers are left at the scene of the crash on Malfroy Rd. Photo / Ben Fraser

Flowers are left at the scene of the crash on Malfroy Rd. Photo / Ben Fraser

Police can confirm the driver involved in a crash on Malfroy Rd, Rotorua on Thursday 1 November has died.

The 24-year-old man received critical injuries in a crash where he was fleeing from police.

The man died of his injuries in Waikato Hospital overnight Friday.

An investigation into the crash is ongoing, and the incident has been referred to the Independent Police Conduct Authority.

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