Dannevirke High School mourns pupil, former students killed in crash

Published: Dec. 3, 2020, 7:41 p.m.

The three teenagers who died in a horrific road crash in Hawke's Bay have been named by the police. The three young women were in a car travelling on State Highway 2, near the small township of Takapau, when it collided with a truck on Tuesday afternoon. They were on their way to work when the crash happened. One of the women was a current pupil at Dannevirke High School, while the other two had recently left the school. Dannevirke High School principal Di Carter says the school is devastated, she speaks to Susie Ferguson.