News | Accident and Emergency
22 Nov 2024 9:15
NZCity News
NZCity CalculatorReturn to NZCity

  • Start Page
  • Personalise
  • Sport
  • Weather
  • Finance
  • Shopping
  • Jobs
  • Horoscopes
  • Lotto Results
  • Photo Gallery
  • Site Gallery
  • TVNow
  • Dating
  • SearchNZ
  • NZSearch
  • Crime.co.nz
  • RugbyLeague
  • Make Home
  • About NZCity
  • Contact NZCity
  • Your Privacy
  • Advertising
  • Login
  • Join for Free

  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    A man killed after a police pursuit through Otago has been named

    A man killed after a police pursuit through Otago has been named


    He was 32-year-old Christopher Blair - of Dunedin.

    Around 6.30 on Saturday morning - police received reports of a car driving dangerously in Waimate.

    They tracked down the car near Alma - but the driver fled.

    Police quickly gave up the chase - but later found the vehicle crashed on Oamaru's Wansbeck Street.

    Blair died at the scene - and police say a second occupant was airlifted to hospital.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Accident and Emergency News
     22 Nov: One person has died, following a two-vehicle crash between Sanson and Foxton
     22 Nov: Devastation at a North Canterbury school, following the unexplained death of a teacher aide
     21 Nov: There's serious injuries... after two vehicles collided on State Highway One, near Palmerston North
     21 Nov: A person has serious injuries after a crash between a car and motorbike in Marotiri, northwest of Taupo
     21 Nov: Concerns for a hiker overdue tramping near Queenstown
     21 Nov: Several recommendations from a coroner, in light of a Takaka truck driver's workplace death
     21 Nov: Police searching for a man who had fallen into the Manawatu River on a dog walk - have found a body
     Top Stories

    RUGBY RUGBY
    Former Canterbury representative Blair Murray will start at fullback for Wales in Sunday's test against South Africa in Cardiff More...


    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    One mayor says the government's decision to lift the debt cap for fast-growing councils will make a material difference More...



     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    JoJo Siwa and Dakayla Wilson have split up after three months of dating 9:09

    International:
    International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, Yoav Gallant and Mohammed Deif 8:47

    Entertainment:
    Denzel Washington "doesn't have a lot of friends" in Hollywood 8:39

    Business:
    One mayor says the government's decision to lift the debt cap for fast-growing councils will make a material difference 8:37

    Business:
    The Tall Blacks are lamenting an opportunity lost in a 93-89 defeat to the Philippines in Manila as part of their Asia Cup basketball qualifying campaign 8:37

    International:
    Donald Trump's choice for US attorney-general, Matt Gaetz, withdraws from consideration 8:17

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person has died, following a two-vehicle crash between Sanson and Foxton 8:17

    Entertainment:
    Chris Martin video called Ralph Macchio to help create a music video for 'The Karate Kid' 8:09

    National:
    Knowing superstitions aren’t real doesn’t stop us behaving superstitiously – why? 8:07

    Athletics:
    Double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee has retired from triathlon 8:07


     News Search






    Power Search


    © 2024 New Zealand City Ltd