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Tuesday, 3 February 2026

Police name young man killed in Rolleston crash

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    Police have named the man that died in a single-vehicle crash in Rolleston last month.

    He was 22-year-old Connor Cossey, from Rolleston.

    Police were called to the Jones Rd crash about 7.45am on Monday, January 5.

    Police extended their sympathies to the loved ones of Connor.

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