Police seek witnesses to fatal head on collision

Police want anyone who witnessed the fatal head on collision near Queenstown on Friday to get in touch.

Jennifer Claire Scott (76), of Cromwell, died after the car she was driving and another vehicle collided on State Highway 6 at Ladies Mile about 3.45pm on Friday, Acting Senior Sergeant James Ure, of Dunedin, said.

The other driver, an 18 year old Auckland man living in Queenstown, is in a stable condition in Southland Hospital and was expected to be discharged in the next few days, Snr Sgt Ure said.

The police investigation into the crash was continuing, he said.

Police would like anyone who saw the crash to contact Acting Detective Sergeant Grant Miller, of Queenstown, on (03) 441 1600.

 

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