Motorcyclist dies after Foxton Shannon Road crash

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Source: Radio New Zealand

Foxton Shannon Road. Google Maps

One person died after a motorcycle crash that closed Foxton Shannon Road between the Manawatū towns of Foxton and Shannon on Saturday.

Emergency services were called to the area about 9.40am after reports of a single motorcycle crash between Himatangi Block Road and Poplar Road.

Police said the rider died at the scene.

The road was closed while emergency services responded but has since reopened.

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