A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a 30 year old woman in Hamilton City this morning.
The woman died after a vehicle drove into the power pole she was standing next to on the corner of Ohaupo Road and Kahikatea Drive. It was initially reported that two vehicles were involved, however this is not the case.
“Enquiries are being conducted to ascertain the circumstances surrounding these events”, said Detective Inspector Matt Cranshaw.
“Investigators and specialists remain at this location with diversions in place. The road is expected to be closed for some time.
“Police extend their thoughts to whānau and friends of the deceased at this difficult time.
“As part of our enquiries into what happened, we are asking anyone with information to get in touch.
“Please contact us at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update Report” or by calling 105.”
Please use the reference number 250515/6763.
Information can also be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.
