Motorcyclist dies in Hawke’s Bay crash
A motorcyclist has died in a two-vehicle collision on a Hawke's Bay state highway, with police investigating whether a race or altercation preceded the crash.
A motorcyclist died following a crash involving two vehicles on a state highway in the Hawke's Bay region. Police are investigating the circumstances and have indicated they believe a race or altercation may have taken place before the collision occurred.
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