Police have named the woman killed in two-car crash on State
Highway 8, near Lawrence, on Friday night.
She was Emily Anne Marshall (20), a United Kingdom citizen
who was living in Central Otago.
The crash happened about 7pm on Friday, and police said
weather conditions appeared to be a contributing factor.
It was raining at the time and it appeared a vehicle
travelling towards Milton slid in the wet conditions as it
rounded a corner and collided with a vehicle travelling
towards Lawrence.
Two other people were hurt in the crash, with one suffering
moderate injures and the other minor.
Police inquiries into the crash are continuing.
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