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Name release: Fatal crash, Naenae

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Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash in Naenae on Thursday 27 March.

She was 60-year-old Vanessa Rithia Houpapa, of Naenae.

Police extend our condolences to her family and friends during this difficult time.

A 25-year-old woman is due to reappear in the Hutt Valley District Court on 29 April, charged with excess breath alcohol causing injury and excess breath alcohol causing death.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre