The motorcyclist who died as a result of a crash on SH6 north of Haast early this afternoon has been named.
He is Steven Wayne NOTTINGHAM, aged 59, of Christchurch.
Mr NOTTINGHAM'S Harley Davidson motorcycle was in a collision with a camper van shortly after 1pm.
He was travelling with one other bike heading south and the campervan with three occupants was heading north on a winding stretch of highway.
A serious crash investigation is under way.
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