Man in fatal Palmerston North crash is named

A man who died following a road crash in Palmerston North yesterday morning (Saturday, 20 August) can now be identified as 28-year-old Joshua Stephenson, from Palmerston North.

Mr Stephenson was the driver and sole occupant of a Toyota car which collided with a Toyota van on Aokautere Drive around 1.15am.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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