19 Feb 2025

Police looking for witnesses of a Waikato motorcycle crash

6:37 pm on 19 February 2025
A police car

The motorcyclist was driving west over the Kaimai ranges on a red Triumph Rocket III with the registration 78ZNH. Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi

Waikato police are looking for any witnesses to a motorcycle crash on Tauranga Road on 28 January at 7:50pm.

The motorcyclist was taken to hospital but later died on 4 February over the critical injuries he sustained.

He was driving west over the Kaimai ranges on a red Triumph Rocket III with the registration 78ZNH.

Police said they were looking for anyone with dashcam footage from the Kaimai ranges - State Highway 29 - between 7.20pm and 8.10pm on 28 January.

You can contact police on 105 if you any have dashcam footage or other information you think could help with the crash investigation - file number 250129/0743.

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