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Regional | Accident

Pikowai crash driver identified

The man charged with careless use of a vehicle causing the deaths of three men, appeared in the Whakatāne District Court this morning.

He has been identified as David Michael Cox.

Three Higgins contractors were killed while clearing a culvert on the side of the Matata straights in the Bay of Plenty last month.

Cox's next court appearance will be on April 17.

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