Quad bike death near Timaru

File photo: NZ Herald
File photo: NZ Herald
One person has died in an incident involving a quad bike near Timaru today.

Police said they were called to a farm on Hamiltons Rd in the Maungati area, south of Timaru, about 11:55am 

The death has been referred to the Coroner and WorkSafe.

"As we are investigating we are unable to provide any further information," WorkSafe said in a media release.

 

 

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