British Tourist Killed and Three Injured in Quad-Cycle Crash in New Zealand
The collision occurred on a popular vineyard route in Martinborough, prompting calls for road safety reviews.
- A British national died at the scene, and three others sustained serious injuries after a quad-cycle collided with a car in Martinborough, New Zealand.
- The incident happened on Puruatanga Road, a route frequented by visitors exploring the area's vineyards, at approximately 10:45 AM on Thursday.
- New Zealand Police are investigating the crash and working with the British High Commission in Wellington to support the victims' families.
- Two of the injured were airlifted to Wellington Hospital, while local officials expressed deep sadness over the tragedy.
- Community members and business owners have raised concerns about road safety, suggesting that changes, such as speed limit reductions, may be necessary to prevent future accidents.