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Name release: fatal crash, Rakaia Highway

Name release: fatal crash, Rakaia Highway

Source: New Zealand Police

Police can now confirm the name of the person who died following a serious crash on Rakaia Highway north of Ashburton on 7 September.

He was Bradley Larter, 28, of Ashburton.

Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time.

Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre

Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/09/08/name-release-fatal-crash-rakaia-highway/