Police have released the name of the person who died in a crash in Hawera, South Taranaki about midday Saturday.
He was 75-year-old Noel Busby from Hawera.
Police are continuing to make enquiries into the circumstances of the crash.
The Taranaki Rescue Helicopter was dispatched to the scene and landed in a vacant area on South Road, however was not used and left not long before a privacy barricade was erected.