Police have released the name of the man who died in a motor vehicle crash near Kaiapoi yesterday [Monday 15 July].
He was Rognvald Stuart Smith, aged 77, of Rangiora.
Mr Smith was the driver and sole occupant of a car involved in a crash at approximately 1.35pm yesterday at the intersection of Giles Road and Tram Road, west of State Highway 1 near Kaiapoi.
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