Two Indians killed in tragic car crash

Two occupants of the car that crashed with Freight Lines truck have been identified as Indian nationals.

Kamalpreet Singh and Lovepreet Waraich

Source: Indian Weekender

Two Indian boys have died after the car they were travelling in, crashed in New Zealand on Tuesday morning around 8am.

reported two passengers died on the scene after a north-bound Freight Lines truck crashed into a white car, near Culverdan, approximately 100 kms north of Christchurch.
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NZ’s community paper identified the two crash victims as 22-year-old Kamal Preet Singh from Punjab and 19-year-old Lovepreet Waraich from Haryana.

While Lovepreet was an international student in New Zealand and had arrived six months ago, Kamalpreet was on a job search visa.

Tributes flowed in from their friends and well-wishers on Facebook as news spread within the community.

The Indian High Commission in New Zealand is working towards repatriating the bodies to their families in India, the stated.

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Published 29 March 2017 1:21pm
Updated 29 March 2017 1:36pm
By Mosiqi Acharya


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