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Monday, 2 June 2014 - 10:38
Dutch driver kills three in New Zealand crash
A Dutch man on holiday in New Zealand caused a traffic accident, killing three people. The man has been accused of reckless driving, according to Radio New Zealand News.
The Dutch man (52) crashed into a woman (49) and two girls aged 12 near the town of Rakala, on the Southern island of New Zealand on Saturday.
According to the police, the driver ignored a red light at a crossing. He then crashed into another car, in which a family from Christchurch were driving with a young friend. The driver of the car, a man (48), was heavily injured.
The Dutch man himself was only lightly injured.