Woman's body found in house after train hits car in Bay of Plenty
Police have launched a homicide investigation after discovering a woman's body in a Kawerau home following a separate incident where a car collided with a train in the Bay of Plenty. The driver of the vehicle involved in the crash remains in critical condition.
Why it matters
The discovery of a suspicious death linked to a major traffic incident represents a significant criminal investigation in the region.
A woman's body has been found in a house during police enquiries into a crash involving a car and a train in the Bay of Plenty this morning.
One person is in a critical condition after the crash at a private level crossing at an address on Te Puke Highway just after 9am today.
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