Two Hong Kong tourists killed, two injured in New Zealand car crash
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- Two tourists from Hong Kong died and two others were injured in a single-vehicle crash near Rakaia, New Zealand on Friday, May 15.
- The Chinese consulate in Christchurch confirmed the incident and is providing consular assistance.
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Two tourists from Hong Kong were killed and two others injured in a car crash in New Zealand. The Chinese consulate in Christchurch confirmed the incident and is providing assistance.
Two Hong Kong tourists have been killed and two others injured in a car crash in New Zealand.
The Chinese consulate in Christchurch revealed the fatal crash on Saturday, saying it occurred a day earlier.
“According to a New Zealand police report, a serious traffic accident occurred on the afternoon of May 15 near the intersection of North Rakaia Road and State Highway 1 in the Selwyn District on the South Island,” it said.
“The crash resulted in the deaths of two Hong Kong tourists, while two other injured people were taken to hospital for treatment.”
The consulate said it had immediately activated its emergency response mechanism, urging the hospital to make every effort to treat the injured. It also pledged to provide timely consular assistance to the victims and their families.
New Zealand police said the single-vehicle crash was reported to emergency services at about 1.12pm local time on Friday.
Offene Fragen
- What caused the single-vehicle crash?
- What is the condition of the injured individuals?
- What is the nationality of the injured individuals?
- What actions will be taken by New Zealand police regarding the investigation?






