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Investigation launched following woman’s death

An investigation has been launched following the death of a woman on Auckland’s North Shore on Monday night.

Police were called to the intersection of Tristram Avenue and Wairau Road at 6.37pm after reports a woman had been struck by a vehicle.

Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Williams, Waitematā CIB, says the woman was transported to hospital in a critical condition but was sadly pronounced deceased a short time later.



“The Serious Crash Unit has completed a scene examination, and a postmortem took place yesterday.

“Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident are ongoing.”

Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to this matter; however, we would like to hear from those who witnessed the events leading up to the woman’s death.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage is asked to contact Police on 105, online or via the phone, quoting file number 261012/4844.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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