Police named the deceased, the sole occupant of the car, as 48-year-old Richard Paul Emery, of Kokoamo. Richard Paul Emery, 48, of Kokoamo, near Duntroon, was killed when his car hit a power pole on Duntroon-Georgetown Rd, near the intersection with Taylors Rd, just after 8pm on Monday, a police statement on Tuesday morning said. He was the sole occupant of the vehicle. Following the crash, there was damage to the power pole and the road was closed for a time. The Serious Crash Unit attended and the circumstances of the crash will be investigated.

Source: Stuff December 02, 2019 23:03 UTC