Arrest and charges in relation to fatal crash, State Highway 6, Queenstown

A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged with Excess Blood Alcohol Causing Death, in relation to a fatal crash on State Highway 6, near Queenstown on December 16 2023.

He is due to appear in Queenstown District Court on 29 January. Further charges are under consideration.

We are unable to provide any further information while the matter is before the court.

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