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Name Released in Matatā Fatal Crash

27 Oct 2025 8:42 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Police have released the name of the victim in the Thornton Road crash. Daniel Paul Henriksen, 40, of Whakatane, died on Sunday. Enquiries are ongoing.

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Person Dies in Matatā Incident, Police Investigate

28 Sep 2025 2:12 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A person has died, and another is in stable condition after a serious incident in Matatā. Police are investigating the circumstances and a Rotorua woman is assisting with inquiries.

Law Enforcement Social Issues Matatā Flax Road Matata Road Rotorua New Zealand Police Death Investigation Lewis Warner