Police are appealing for the public’s help after a pedestrian died in a crash in Oamaru yesterday.

Emergency services were called to the scene on SH1 Thames Highway, between Fernbrook Rd and Redcastle Rd, at about 5.55pm.

The collision involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. “Sadly the pedestrian died,” police said.

“The serious crash unit has examined the scene and inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing,” a spokesperson said.

“Police would like to hear from anyone who might have witnessed the crash, or who might have dashcam footage to share with police.”

Anyone with information was urged to call 105 or complete an online report.

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