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Teenage boy dies after two-car crash in Manawatu

April 28, 2018

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A teenage boy has died in hospital following a two-car crash in Manawatu this afternoon.

The incident occurred on State Highway 1 in Rongotea at 2pm.

One other person was injured in the crash and remains in a serious condition.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.

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