4 Jun 2025

Bay of Plenty crash victim later found dead at home

1:18 pm on 4 June 2025
RNZ/Reece Baker

Photo: RNZ / REECE BAKER

A man has been found dead in Bay of Plenty after being involved in a crash last night.

Police were called to an address in Te Puke on Wednesday morning after a man's body was found.

It was later discovered that he was involved in a crash on No 3 Road in Te Puke on Tuesday night.

A police investigation into the circumstances of the crash and the death is underway.

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