8 Apr 2025

Victim in Auckland train crash named

3:55 pm on 8 April 2025
A person has died following a crash between a train and vehicle in Auckland's Penrose.

Police said the sole occupant of the road vehicle died at the scene. Photo: RNZ / Lucy Xia

Police have named the man who died a crash between a train and vehicle in Auckland's Penrose last week.

The crash happened at a level crossing near the intersection of Station Road at about 2pm on Friday.

The victim was 40-year-old Sarveen Singh of Auckland.

Police have said their thoughts and sympathies are with Singh's family, and the crash remains under investigation.

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