Source: New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm the name of the person who died following a serious crash involving a car and pedestrian in Hokitika on 14 August.
She was Mary Schimanski, 87, of Hokitika.
Our thoughts are with her loved ones at this time.
Enquiries to determine the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
ENDS
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/09/03/name-release-fatal-crash-hokitika/