Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash near Mangakino about 6.20pm on Saturday 6 July.
She was 17-year-old Ziyi Cheng.
Ms Cheng was originally from China but had been living in Auckland.
Police have been liaising with the Chinese Consulate and send their deepest sympathies to her family.
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