26 May 2013

Police name man killed in Canterbury crash

3:15 pm on 26 May 2013

Police in Christchurch have named the man killed in a car crash near Waikuku in Canterbury on Friday afternoon.

He was Timothy Grant Pickering, aged 41, of Martinborough.

Mr Pickering was the driver of a sport utility vehicle that rolled after clipping another vehicle during an overtaking manoeuvre.

Two girls, aged five and seven, who suffered moderate injuries in the crash remain in hospital in a comfortable condition.